gained

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Flex shares, which gained 0.2% early Monday, have jumped 151% in 2026, boosted by the surge in construction of data centers.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Situational Awareness has gained about 270% after fees this year through May and is up more than 1,000% after fees since inception, one of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Putting has often been her weak link, but she gained more than three shots on the greens compared with the rest of the field and topped the statistical charts for scrambling.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Joining Marvell inFlex shares, which have gained 4.3% to $157.88 in premarket tardingm, have jumped 151% in 2026, boosted by the surge in construction of data centers.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Oteg was far behind, and if I waited for him to come and help me I would lose all the time I had gained.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell