basket

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When she sets screens on the perimeter and rolls to the basket or passes from a variety of spots on the court, it overloads defenses and opens up potent offensive options for the Bruins.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

But Melanie Ferguson, a content creator behind the Southern Crush at Home platform, suggests other affordable ways to garner or fashion a basket on the cheap.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

—The dollar eased after reaching a 10-month high against a basket of currencies overnight on The Wall Street Journal report on Trump’s comments on the Iran war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Every meal begins with a basket of hot, fresh pão de queijo—chewy, cheesy, and hard to stop eating.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

When he returned with the basket, she climbed out and laid some coins on top of the stack of wrapped laundry.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu