gaining
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Supporters of a half-cent sales tax proposed to help fund health services in Los Angeles County declared victory Tuesday after days of steadily gaining ground as more ballots were counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
One explanation has been gaining traction, though, and it’s bad news for producers: The world may be figuring out how to get by with less oil.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
With semiconductor stocks gaining 70% in the past two months, “everyone knew they were due for a pause,” Detrick said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Chief communications officers are gaining prominence in the C-suite, with nearly half reporting directly to chief executive officers in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Will bounced from invisible rope to invisible rope, as if gaining momentum.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
