basket

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The 7ft 4in France international, who has been named this season's defensive player of the year, hit his face on the floor after being knocked off his feet during a drive to the basket.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The dollar rose against a basket of currencies but could fall if Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh leans in favor of rate cuts in his Senate hearing later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The video follows as the passengers exit the basket before the aircraft is pushed along the backyard away from the fence to a position where it can “jump” over the house.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Anyone who believes in this market can believe in this basket of stocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

As James tucked the basket in the front seat, Anna May ducked her head back inside the car.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu