gainer
Example Sentences
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Lumentum’s stock has been a major gainer over the past 12 months, as networking components like transceivers and lasers have proven essential to data-center buildouts — such that they’re now in short supply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Google parent Alphabet was the biggest gainer in the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Monday after it replaced Verizon in the blue-chip index.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“As we’ve seen throughout the post-pandemic period, healthcare was the big gainer among sectors, responsible for nearly all of the gains,” said Michael Bernick, a former director of the state jobs agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
In the past decade, Stryker has outgrown its peers by 2.5 percentage points a year, so it is a share gainer.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
The biggest publicity gainer of all came one month later in February 1919.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
