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Example Sentences

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—The dollar traded steady against a basket of currencies, with the DXY dollar index flat at 99.109 after reaching a one-month low of 98.525 Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“When we have all those eggs in one basket, you are one really warm event from losing that cohort of fish.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“If it were a couple years ago, I’d go to the store and put it in the basket and not really think about it,” Wallace said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The Renaissance IPO ETF tracks a basket of the largest and most liquid recent listings, updating holdings each quarter during rebalancing.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

I scooped a few skeins of yarn into a basket, then dropped myself into the reading chair and watched her work for a few minutes.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows