basket

Example Sentences

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—Gold prices rose on a weakening dollar, which fell to a one-week low against a basket of currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Right now, you do have a lot of eggs in one basket.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major global currency peers, was marked 0.06% higher on Wednesday and trading at 99.03, nearly at levels seen in early April.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

As a young person, I knew that I couldn’t put all eggs in one basket.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

I hauled the basket onto the counter and dumped it out.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu