basket

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Recent Examples of basket Friday’s game was close throughout the first half before the Sea Lions closed the period on a 10-3 run that included a pair of 3-pointers from Zack Paulsen, two baskets from Luke Haupt and offensive rebound and tip-in from Pierre Davis. Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025 In addition to extending the Force 10 story further style-wise, it is also meant to bolster the average basket size. Lily Templeton, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025 Here are some of the names in Goldman’s stable growth basket: Alphabet is one of the few tech names on Goldman’s list of steady growth names. Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025 On Wednesday, Northwestern kept putting the Gophers through screens to get Martinelli free for good looks at the basket, and the all-Big Ten second-teamer was hot in the first half with 16 points and finished with 28 on 12 of 22 from the field. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for basket
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Noun
  • Close on either side were eerie woods flooded with shallow swamp water, the trees’ shaggy trunks festooned with air plants and the occasional ghost orchid.
    Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Aleksi drops his trunks underneath the water… and Laurie drunkenly pulls off her top!
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Keep in Mind One of the clear bins arrived chipped and the price seems high for a metal system.
    Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
  • One renter in a one-bedroom in a pricey new Carroll Street building stuffed the vestibule outside her apartment with a shelving system to contain dozens of shoes and a foam roller, while lining the stairwell leading to the roof with a tower of plastic bins and suitcases, a folding chair, and bags.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One of the couple's three dogs was found dead in a crate about 10 to 15 feet from Arakawa's body, officials said.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2025
  • It was found dead in a crate in a bathroom closet near Arakawa's body, while two other dogs survived.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Further, the Locus solution optimizes the size of the cartons used on a bot.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • McDonald’s sells over 200 million cartons a year, so this change effectively removed and continues to remove over a billion empty calories from the American diet every year.
    Seth Goldman, Baltimore Sun, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those who purchase a blind box item during the opening period will be able to enter a raffle for a chance to purchase a limited edition, U.K., exclusive Zimomo figurine.
    Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Building a genuine culture of engagement is not about ticking boxes on an HR checklist but creating a workplace where excellence is the default state.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Impact bag Impact bags, also called smash bags, are soft bags designed to stop the putter at impact.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
  • To celebrate the opening, a special fabric bag was released in a limited edition and will be sold exclusively at the new store.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But what struck some guests as odd was the open casket.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Egyptian mediators assisted in the delivery of the caskets.
    Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • They’re gone now, their lockers empty and their promise still untapped.
    John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Players routinely leave their cell phones at their lockers to charge between trips to the field, the restroom, the gym, or the cafeteria.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025

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“Basket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basket. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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