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Example Sentences
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A Roth IRA holds investments in a tax-advantaged way; an ETF is a basket of stocks you can buy shares in.
From MarketWatch
She laid the red skirt from her fortune-teller costume into her basket, along with some pretty plaid material she was reworking into a new gown.
From Literature
As the greenback fell in value Monday relative to a basket of foreign currencies, precious metals prices jumped.
—The dollar fell against a basket of currencies.
"It's better not to put all your eggs in one basket," he said.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.