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Recent Examples of basket
Summer is technically still a few weeks away but mentally the picnic baskets and beach bags have been packed since early Spring.
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Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Their skilled artistry can be seen in colorful totem poles and intricately woven baskets found throughout the alluring coastal towns.
—Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025
Details like washi paper sliding screens, tatami mats, and woven baskets for carrying your toiletries to the onsen create a strong sense of place.
—Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
In addition to the lip-sync acts, there will be a 50/50 raffle, gift baskets and gift card raffles.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
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Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Their skilled artistry can be seen in colorful totem poles and intricately woven baskets found throughout the alluring coastal towns.
—Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025
Details like washi paper sliding screens, tatami mats, and woven baskets for carrying your toiletries to the onsen create a strong sense of place.
—Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 27 May 2025
In addition to the lip-sync acts, there will be a 50/50 raffle, gift baskets and gift card raffles.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for basket
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Lil Cory sound like he was born to be selling CDs out of the trunk of his Impala in a Chipper Jones jersey.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
6 June 2025
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In the story, the tree selflessly offers its apples, branches and eventually its entire trunk to the boy.—
Nitin Rakesh,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Officers were shooting flash-bangs and less-lethal munitions, while the protesters tried to erect a barrier with recycling bins.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2025
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One cool option is to create bins automatically based on face recognition.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 June 2025
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In the shots, the white stuffed animal with black stripes is shown in the grass where Officer Jones found it and safely packed away in a dog crate.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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Their efforts filled about a dozen crates, transforming what might otherwise have gone to waste into nutritious food for neighbors in need.—
Vidula Aiyer,
Mercury News,
25 May 2025
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Her lunch tray was bare except for a blue carton of skim milk.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
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Hot summer days are made for enjoying ice cream, but buying it at the store by the carton can get expensive.—
Maryal Miller Carter,
USA Today,
6 June 2025
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Fever assistant Austin Kelly — who acted as head coach Saturday in the stead of Stephanie White, who was away from the team for personal reasons — remembered watching the Bulls on box TVs in hotel rooms while traveling with his AAU team during the ’90s.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025
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According to Opta, Madueke had more touches (12) than any other player in the opposition’s box, completed the most dribbles (three), and finished joint-first in duels won (seven), alongside Jude Bellingham and Dan Burn.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
8 June 2025
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Wear them with wide-leg trousers and a crossbody bag in Rome or toss them on with a sundress for a sidewalk café lunch in Paris.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2025
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Last year, PepsiCo began adding more chips to bags following complaints about shrinkflation.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2025
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Once the casket was resealed, it was carried through the streets with visitors following the procession.—
Nick Butler,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2025
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And the county isn’t pre-selling casket spaces right now since there are so few left; that won’t change until the public cemetery in Anaheim Hills opens.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
24 May 2025
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All visitors must use the bear-resistant food lockers provided at each site, and keep garbage and toiletries like toothpaste locked up in the locker or a vehicle when not in use, Boyd said.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
12 June 2025
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The library has seven full-service locations, two Boundless Library locations, and multiple outreach services, including the Library on Wheels and Story Stash and a 24-7 pickup locker.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
9 June 2025
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“Basket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basket. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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