gain
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The Bruins struggled to gain traction against Terry, who joined Texas Tech following last season’s exit from the WCWS.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
That compared with April’s 48% gain, and beat the median forecast for a 50.8% rise in a Wall Street Journal survey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The Dow ended this month up 2.8%, in its largest two-month percentage gain since December 2023.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
“Some of the dialogue struck a chord with me. It was Buddhism and psychology. ‘Without wisdom, there is no gain.’
From Salon • May 31, 2026
“But if she is like us, if she must walk in shadow because her heart has stopped beating, then she has everything to gain from placing her trust in the Prince of Demons.”
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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