gain
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France recently sold the last of its New York gold, while upgrading it and netting a gain equivalent to $15 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 6, 2026
With little expectation on her shoulders, she had everything to gain.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
The segment will also explore team owner Stan Kroenke’s investment in technology, including artificial intelligence, to help the team gain an edge on the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The single biggest driver was a $553 billion actuarial gain, meaning the present value of promises owed to employees had declined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
For his part, Bobby never explained what either Karpov or Kasparov had to gain from prearranging match results, except to keep the title in the Russian family.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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