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Example Sentences

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

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

My wife is not a fan of tying up $2 million of equity in one building, as it effectively puts too many eggs in one basket.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Across a basket of 13 publicly traded airlines worldwide, analysts’ average 2026 earnings-per-share forecasts have fallen by 25% since December, and most are seen staying profitable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

—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

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