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gained





ADJECTIVE
won
Synonyms
STRONG
conquered triumphed
Antonyms


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By identifying its previously unknown protective role, researchers have gained a new perspective on how those disruptions might contribute to tissue damage.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

These included a field trip to Hormuz that gained a lot of traction and a futuristic look at what AI might mean in practice.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

One of the UK's most prolific tax fraudsters has lost his appeal against a judge's order to repay more than £90m he gained through his crimes.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

The stock closed up 5.3% at $173.19, and had gained 1.3% year-to-date.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

I lost all the ground I’d gained, slipping backward so I was hanging by the tips of my fingers.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin


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