gain
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Meanwhile, he believes Apple intends to maintain both the memory content and pricing of its phones, allowing the iPhone maker to gain share even as the overall phone market shrinks by roughly 10%.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
What’s different this time, Bechtel says, is that fusion has finally passed a key milestone—achieving net energy gain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
WTI futures logged their largest one-day dollar gain on record on Thursday, closing above Brent for the first time in nearly four years.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
The US is also negotiating a minerals deal with DR Congo to help gain access to the central African country's vast reserves of key metals such as cobalt, tantalum, lithium and copper.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“The cloud seemed to start up,” Bea remembered, as she watched it race toward them, seeming to gain speed.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
