gainer
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“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
Coincidentally, the third-biggest gainer in the S&P 500 on Thursday was Constellation Brands, which is best known for selling Corona and Modelo in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
Best Buy shares rose 4.6% to $63.20, becoming a top S&P 500 gainer due to acquisition speculation.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
The S&P 500’s technology sector was the day’s biggest gainer, adding 1.8%, in what was a mixed day across sectors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 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
![]()