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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
basket . - adjective Being in a
basket .
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Examples
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I think there is a word called basketed, if in doubt you could say "canned it" anyway OP, Alistair is right, he probably thought a young chickie like you could well be his little bit of fluff, then worked out you werent gonna put out, so he has decided to not bother investing any more time …
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Using anonymous data, it enables marketers to deliver ads to consumers based on their recent online behavior--i.e., what they recently bought or basketed and didn't buy, where they surfed, or what they searched for.
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Michael, floppy-haired and newly motivated, walks back to one of the gift-basketed offices and demands to get his booty back.
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That's after the stories have earned out, which if necessary will be basketed between the electronic and paper edition.
Spreading the word wen_spencer 2005
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My first contract was basketed; a joint accounting clause which stated I wouldn't earn a dime until all three novels earned out the entire advance.
Archive 2007-09-27 Joe Konrath 2007
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When books are basketed in a contract, the publisher doesn't pay out royalties until all of the books have earned out.
Archive 2006-10-11 Joe Konrath 2006
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Sideways lashed in each of her three basketed tops were two barrels of sperm; above which, in her top-mast cross-trees, you saw slender breakers of the same precious fluid; and nailed to her main truck was a brazen lamp.
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Ward had filled the flatbed of the truck with basketed flowers: hibiscus, lantana, honeysuckle, others he could not guess the names of.
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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Ward had filled the flatbed of the truck with basketed flowers: hibiscus, lantana, honeysuckle, others he could not guess the names of.
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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Ahab must have the doubloon! and with his own hands he rigged a nest of basketed bowlines; and sending a hand aloft, with a single sheaved block, to secure to the mainmast head, he received the two ends of the downwardreeved rope; and attaching one to his basket prepared, pin for the other end, in order to fasten it at the rail.
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