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Recent Examples of basket
In addition to 15 plant divisions (herbs, vegetables, hanging baskets, seeds, container gardens, water-smart plants, etc.), the sale includes gardening supplies and gifts.
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Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2025
The basket, and the note, were displayed on the latest edition of Kern Lima’s podcast.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2025
During their wide-ranging chat, host Jamie Kern Lima, 47, recalled a time Meghan dropped off a gift basket at her house.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The open-air deck at Up the Creek Raw Bar is the spot for raw oysters (the Baltic version also features caviar and creamy horseradish sauce for an ultra-indulgent addition), seafood baskets, and even fried Florida alligator.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
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Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2025
The basket, and the note, were displayed on the latest edition of Kern Lima’s podcast.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2025
During their wide-ranging chat, host Jamie Kern Lima, 47, recalled a time Meghan dropped off a gift basket at her house.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The open-air deck at Up the Creek Raw Bar is the spot for raw oysters (the Baltic version also features caviar and creamy horseradish sauce for an ultra-indulgent addition), seafood baskets, and even fried Florida alligator.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for basket
Noun
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How Tree Ring Records Can Help Predict Droughts Olivia Box June 10, 2021 Inside the trunks of trees lies a wealth of data on climate that goes back generations.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Apr. 2025
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Prosecutors said Robert strangled Deborah to death and left her body in the trunk of her car at a remote construction site.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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As can bins that get filled up with random items that don't belong there.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Apr. 2025
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Beyond picking, these robots also detect diseases and track the location of each fruit bin, providing farmers with valuable insights to manage their crops better.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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According to the warrant affidavit, the dogs were allegedly kept in crates stacked with three to four on top of one another.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
19 Apr. 2025
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Authorities said that Zinna had likely been placed in the crate for her health and safety while recovering from surgery.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2025
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The carton will prevent the eggs from picking up odors or flavors from other foods, and prevent moisture loss.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
19 Apr. 2025
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For consumers who purchase premium eggs, the words printed on the colorful Pete & Gerry’s carton — healthy hens, healthy eggs, healthy planet — are not just marketing, but a promise.—
Pete & Gerry's Contributor,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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So City essentially had three stacks of two — Bernardo and Kovacic at the bottom with Grealish and Lewis in front of them, forming a square or box.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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Hartford Courant Last word Couldn’t help but notice, the majestic 12-point beast that has been watching over Dunkin’ Park from the right field roof since day one — clearly visible even from the press box — mysteriously vanished this week.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2025
Noun
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In addition to the spacious main compartment, the bag has an exterior pocket for quick access to essentials.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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While customers can order the bag now, Panera's website says the product is expected to ship in August 2025.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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Then, instead of going to an L.A. cemetery to bury him, Athena and her children board a plane with Bobby’s casket and take him back to St. Paul, Minnesota to be buried with his first wife, Marcy, and his two children, Robert Jr. and Brooke.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
2 May 2025
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At his funeral, his family placed the degree in his bronze casket before it was closed.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2025
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Penn learned the story of how her grandmother escaped in 2022 during a visit to her mother’s bank locker, where she was invited to select a piece of jewelry: a tiny flat piece of gold in the shape of a mermaid.—
Sadiya Ansari Spandita Malik,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Ahead of the final round on Sunday, 14 years later, McIlroy opened his locker up to an unexpected surprise from Angel Cabrera.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Apr. 2025
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“Basket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basket. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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