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baskets

  • plural
    of basket.
    basket
    noun
    a container made of twigs, rushes, thin strips of wood, or other flexible material woven together.

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ETFs typically act as baskets for various assets, such as stocks in multiple firms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

"There's still hanging baskets here. I can't work it out."

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Snack baskets were also stationed in the cabin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Since the markets are so unpredictable, it makes sense to divide your eggs among many baskets rather than bet on just one.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

Violet and Eulie Rowan, carrying their baskets of herbs, paused to wave to me.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney