gaining

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"The irony is that many investors appear willing to pay a premium simply for the privilege of gaining access," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It has only happened once, when Davor Suker scored six goals aged 30 at France '98 as Croatia took third place in their first World Cup since gaining independence.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The Singapore company is likely to continue gaining market share in global cargo handling, supported by its diversified international network.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In the year that followed, the tech index shed 60% of its value, while humiliated defensive names staged a massive comeback, with utilities and consumer staples gaining 25% and 24%, respectively.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

With every campaign event, every article published, every sign we might be gaining ground, we became slightly more exposed, more open to attack.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama