gain
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Where once they promised short-term pain for long-term gain, do they now offer instant satisfaction that is almost always undelivered?
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Mice with blocked neuron activity became fatigued much sooner and failed to gain endurance during the two-week training period.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Part of the problem is that the broader market rally is still being led by the easiest and most liquid ways to gain exposure in a momentum- and technically driven market, Hackett noted.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Robinhood fell 4.1% after a 5.2% gain the prior day.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
As the country grew, some descendants of the first Ulster Scots settlers were able to gain entry to the ruling class.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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