gaining
Example Sentences
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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
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
There has been a growing push, however, to speed up election results — without reducing voting options or security — gaining support from Gov. Gavin Newsom and many in the State Capitol.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Nestled between Latvia and Russia, Estonia was early to put the internet in classrooms with its “Tiger Leap” in the 1990s, just after gaining independence from the Soviet Union.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“If the gentleman files a complaint about the noise, we may end up gaining the attention of a constable after all, though not in the way I intended.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
