gain
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The gain was largely attributed to increases in subscription prices.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Comparable-restaurant sales, or those from stores open 18 months or more, were up 0.9%, ahead of analysts expectations for a 0.5% gain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The loss of these countries is the United States’ gain, as demand for pistachio continues and California remains the only consistent grower for the foreseeable future.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
U.S. stocks aren’t feeling it, however, and look set to test new all-time highs again on Tuesday, taking the S&P 500’s second quarter rebound closer to 11% and driving the Nasdaq’s gain past 20%.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
“Maybe you’re right. In any case, I doubt we’re going to gain anything else here tonight. Let’s go home.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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