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gaining ground

VERB

make progress

Synonyms

WEAK

advance make up for lost time pick up speed press forward proceed forward progress push on

Antonyms

WEAK

lose ground

Example Sentences

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Separately, see how Iran is gaining ground in the information war.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Not only will Arsenal head to France for the second leg with a one-goal advantage, but perhaps also momentum earned from gaining ground in the WSL title race.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

In a new perspective published in Biocontaminant, the team explains that these microscopic organisms are gaining ground worldwide, driven by climate change, deteriorating water systems, and limited monitoring and detection efforts.

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026

And while ChatGPT was once the face of chatbots, Alphabet has been gaining ground with its own efforts, both casting doubt on OpenAI’s future dominance and underscoring Google’s success with its in-house hardware.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 23, 2025

Without having to look behind him, he knew the Grievers were gaining ground at an alarming rate.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner