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gains

NOUN
income
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cash compensation earnings interest livelihood pay proceeds profit revenue royalty salary wage
STRONG
assets avails benefits commission dividends drawings gravy gross harvest honorarium means net payoff receipts returns
WEAK
bottom line cash flow in the black take-home take-home pay
Antonyms
STRONGEST
debt loss
WEAK
bills expenses

Example Sentences

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Nvidia had risen for seven straight sessions through Thursday’s close, its longest run of consecutive daily gains since November 2023, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Even with their wage gains up to now, middle-income households have felt pressed for several years.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Stocks notched their best weekly gains of the year, with investors pinning hopes on a diplomatic end to the Iran conflict and looking past a war-fueled surge in consumer prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Tech names are on track to post 45% earnings growth on 27% revenue gains for the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

They had more losers than winners, but their losses, the cost of the options, had been trivial compared to their gains.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis