gained

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The stock has gained 25% since the announcement and Ford’s market cap jumped from about $48 billion to the current $61 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Exports rose 0.9% on month, separate data showed, continuing the momentum gained through the first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Shares had gained 4.1% this year as of Monday’s close of trading.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Platner, an oyster farmer and Marine Corps veteran, emerged as a political outsider and quickly gained popularity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He showed his clear commitment to them by flying with them on many of their combat missions, which quickly gained their respect and admiration.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein