baskets

plural of basket

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Recent Examples of baskets The set includes two medium baskets and one larger basket, giving you plenty of styling options throughout the house. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 22 June 2026 Mpoyi’s first two baskets came on putbacks under the basket and teammate Nicholas Giarrusso scored on a putback to close out the first quarter. Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for baskets
Noun
  • Keep trash bins securely closed and clean up outside garbage.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026
  • Ashton's journey from moving bins to cleaning them demonstrates that a complete roadmap isn't necessary; curiosity and taking the next step are crucial.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Merchandise was displayed in or atop packing crates and upended barrels.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • There's no better way to put crates of peaches, plums, and other stone fruit to good use.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The company reported that 960 cartons were recalled, with each carton containing 84 pods.
    Greta Cross, The Providence Journal, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The company reported that 960 cartons were recalled, with each carton containing 84 pods.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The maison snatched up Orlebar Brown, a British luxury resort-wear brand known for its swim trunks, back in 2018.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 2 July 2026
  • Artisans scale the trunks with ropes and spikes to reach the greenish base of each frond.
    Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Nearby, Mariana Roufett packed boxes of humanitarian aid while thinking about her childhood friend and her family, who remain missing.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Volunteers organized the supplies — toothbrushes, baby wipes, instant soup and many other items — and loaded them into boxes, drawing hearts on the outside with magic marker.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Branwell’s coffin was carried from the house and placed next to the other family caskets.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
  • The Associated Press and USA Today reported that the churchgoers honored the children by wearing pink, purple and blue, visiting their white caskets with photos of each of the children — some alongside their favorite Disney characters — as well as praying and singing as a group.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • The pop-up shops are also offering giveaways like tickets and prize packs, VIP bags, event shirts, and other prizes.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2026
  • The canonical examples are handmade luxury items like Hermès bags.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The parking area also includes a dedicated bike corral with bike racks and lockers.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • The training center could be 6,000 square feet with office space, lockers, restrooms and showers, equipment storage and repair space, and indoor putting and simulation areas.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026

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“Baskets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baskets. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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