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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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When the baskets were full, Mom placed them in the hallway outside Bat’s door.

From Literature

Before long, I was lugging a basket of food across our field to the Rowans’ small spread, which backed onto ours.

From Literature

New orders in a basket of transport items that included aircraft, ships, and military vehicles fell sharply compared with November, though Destatis said “sizeable large-scale orders were again recorded here”.

From The Wall Street Journal

A basket of nine alts compiled by the firm fell 7% on Feb. 3, worse than a 6% drop in the software sector itself.

From Barron's

I dropped the clothes into a large basket and called goodbye to Ma and Togbe, who waved me off absently, heads still bowed between the leafy maize shoots.

From Literature