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Recent Examples of basket
More generally, for every meal that a food bank provides, SNAP covers nine meals, and thus emergency food assistance, while critical, falls far short of filling the monthly grocery basket of SNAP households.
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Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Retailers don’t want to put all their eggs in the same basket.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
This is an open grid to hold the food that folds shut to form a basket.
—New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025
On the other hand, the bank removed LegalZoom and Scholar Rock from its basket.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
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Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Retailers don’t want to put all their eggs in the same basket.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
This is an open grid to hold the food that folds shut to form a basket.
—New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025
On the other hand, the bank removed LegalZoom and Scholar Rock from its basket.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for basket
Noun
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Can this one manage the trunks and the horses?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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Remember not to pile it up like a pyramid around the trunk of trees (this is also known as a mulch volcano).—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Cardoza was seen sitting on a bench after fleeing, removing his pants and throwing them in a garbage bin, which investigators were able to recover, Docks said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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Cordoza even went as far as removing his pants and tossing them in a garbage bin, Dox said, while Patterson removed his sweatshirt and sweatpants and stuffed them into his shorts, per the affidavit.—
Michael Dorgan , Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The crash caused wooden crates to become dislodged and several monkeys to escape into the roadside median.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Playing with a favorite toy or going to their crate can replace barking to greet guests.—
Madeline Gunderson,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Then, in the final moments of Season 3 finale, Ginny recognizes a pregnancy quirk in her mother, who drinks milk straight out of the carton.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
5 Nov. 2025
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That’s the textured pattern of lines along the carton’s plastic cap.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Chalamet himself is locked in a glass box, wearing a similar orange head, plus a custom Marty Supreme track suit, being pelted by ping-pong balls.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
11 Nov. 2025
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The patch had, after all, come in a box labeled Energy Boost.—
Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Anything from a bag of rice to beans, anything's gonna help.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
6 Nov. 2025
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Flight attendants say to pack smart by using packing cubes and putting heavier items at the bottom of your bag.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Rosebud Lee — like Emmett Till’s mother, months later — insisted her husband’s casket be open at his funeral.—
Equal Justice Initiative,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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At the church, a contingent of the Patriot Guard, who had ridden alongside, welcomed him, and an Honor Guard from the Army’s National 40th Division carried in his casket for a small, private ceremony that included military honors.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The lockers help lower cost per order by 30%, and Sea passes the savings on to consumers Li said.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
12 Nov. 2025
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Domantas Sabonis sat in front of his locker after going through pregame warmups prior to Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Basket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basket. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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