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gained





ADJECTIVE
won
Synonyms
STRONG
conquered triumphed
Antonyms


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Appeared in the October 1, 2025, print edition as 'American Eagle Gained Customers After Sweeney Ads'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

She is currently promoting a new memoir, a collection of essays called "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love and Liberty".

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

—Isaiah Rameau, Chatsworth: Gained 320 yards and scored five touchdowns in win over Lincoln.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2023

Gained needed five-point breathing room on Tampa Bay for home-ice advantage in playoff series that’s been set for months.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Gained, lost, and regained, the exit is forced at last.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno




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