gained

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It has gained more than 100,000 signatories in the past few days.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

AbbVie’s stock is down 6% this year, while Apogee’s shares have gained 20%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 20, 2026

The ultimatum has no legal backing but has gained traction through countrywide protests, threats at places where foreigners live or work, and a toxic social media campaign that analysts say has been building for years.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

They also gained more ground troops thanks to Daemon’s efforts in the Riverlands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Cluny had gained a new respect for Cheesethief.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques