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gain

[geyn] / geɪn /




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That’s limited the number of opportunities for younger workers trying to gain their first job.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

High-beta currencies such as the Australian dollar, the Korean won and the Taiwan dollar may gain, while the Indian rupee, the Indonesian rupiah and the Philippine peso could lag.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The River Ouse in Sussex became the first in England to gain a charter, but the Wye is the first river in Wales to be covered by such a document.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Researchers say the work may help scientists gain greater control over ultrafast processes in quantum materials, potentially contributing to future information technologies and next generation memory devices.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

It is a branch of legerdemain, but it has to be closely studied to gain perfection.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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