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basket

[bas-kit] / ˈbæs kɪt /


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The dollar rose against a basket of currencies but could fall if Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh leans in favor of rate cuts in his Senate hearing later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of major currencies, rose 0.1% to 98.24.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

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

I tripped on a pothole and dropped my basket.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu