gaining strength

Example Sentences

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"They are very real. They are ongoing, they are active, and I think, gaining strength," Hegseth said of the negotiations.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“She is currently in the NICU, gaining strength every day. Mom and baby are both doing OK, but she will need to stay in the hospital until she is ready to come home.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

“They exist alongside the establishment in parallel, they’re pulling away users, they’re gaining strength, until they become the new thing.”

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

And we can debate the polling and how strong it is, or what it’s telling us, but you measure an ideology by simply asking: “Is it gaining strength or is it weakening?”

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2024

If anything, it was gaining strength and deadliness.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy