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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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"If we don't protect the Aravalli, the northern Gangetic plains -- which is a food basket for the rest of the country -- would become a desert," he said.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Hand-checking starts at 70 feet from the basket.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

A basket of momentum stocks that 22V Research’s Dennis DeBusscherre tracks has seen its turnover rate rise to almost 5%, up from 2% early in the year.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Here are the S&P 500 stocks in JPMorgan’s U.S. low-volatility basket, based on low volatility, low earnings volatility, high net-income margin, and a high correlation with a quality dividend and a dividend above 1%:

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

I squeezed the basket harder and crossed Los Angeles Street.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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