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OpenAI is racing to gain ground against Anthropic in the lucrative enterprise market for AI products, and has cut the prices of its latest models in an effort to grow market share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Apple has struggled for years to gain ground in the smart home, where its HomePod speakers have trailed Amazon’s Alexa and Google devices.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

But the one part of the market that has cooled are so-called momentum stocks, whose precise definitions vary but basically are bets that fast-rising stocks will continue to gain ground.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

“You’re going against the best team in baseball right now, and you want to gain ground and try to get one of the first two spots,” Miguel Rojas said before the game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

But she always claimed she had done whatever it was she'd done to gain ground for us all.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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