earning

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He went on to play in five friendlies, earning the role of first-choice keeper heading into the World Cup, which began with a 4-1 defeat by co-hosts the United States.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Management issued weaker-than-expected fiscal 2027 guidance in its previous earning report.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

But earning more money doesn’t automatically make you a smarter mortgage shopper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

It’s been more than four decades since U.S. women began earning more bachelor’s degrees than men, and almost two decades since they started outnegotiating them on salaries.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

He nodded his hellos, and Abby shot me a not-too-subtle look, earning her a kick under the table.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry