gainer
Example Sentences
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“As we’ve seen throughout the post-pandemic period, healthcare was the big gainer among sectors, responsible for nearly all of the gains,” said Michael Bernick, a former director of the state jobs agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Coincidentally, the third-biggest gainer in the S&P 500 on Thursday was Constellation Brands, which is best known for selling Corona and Modelo in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
In the past decade, Stryker has outgrown its peers by 2.5 percentage points a year, so it is a share gainer.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
Cyber-platform and threat-intelligence company CrowdStrike, a strong gainer, has announced a number of acquisitions in recent months, including Pangea, which makes AI security tools, for $260 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
He did the same lousy old half gainer all day long.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
