gain ground
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SINGAPORE—Chinese leader Xi Jinping struck an upbeat note on the world’s second-largest economy, saying Beijing will meet its 2025 growth target as it gains ground in its quest to become a leading technological power.
All this leaves Domino’s with a relatively clear path to keep gaining ground.
From Barron's
The remaining 64% told pollsters they had “no one specific in mind,” reflecting an open field with plenty of room for other figures to gain ground.
From Los Angeles Times
Dubbed “SoDa trusts,” they are gaining ground thanks to wealth advisers who work with large numbers of clients in the industry.
Bitcoin gained ground to around $87,400 heading into the data release but slipped below $87,000 after the reports were published.
From Barron's
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