basket

Example Sentences

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—The dollar eased after reaching a near two-month high against a basket of currencies on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Hand-checking starts at 70 feet from the basket.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

A BlackRock fund that tracks a basket of 20+ year Treasury bonds dropped 9% between the start of the war and May 19, when the 30-year Treasury yield hit its highest level in 19 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A basket of momentum stocks shows its turnover rate has risen to almost 5% from 2%, with volatility roughly doubling in the past month.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Mama’s love had always been the kind that acted itself out with soup pot and sewing basket.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom