gain
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Another adds: “If you have a lot of gain in one stock you might consider taking some of that or if you have some investments that have little to no long-term capital gain consider those.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
The secretary cited a 2% wage gain for the bottom quarter of earners as proof.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
“That is translating into signed commitments on increasingly favorable terms from a broadening set of customers and is positioning CoreWeave to gain market share for years to come.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
There’s no telling how many yards he’ll gain, how many touchdowns he’ll score and how many passes he’ll catch this fall considering what he has done this offseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The cloud seemed to start up,” Bea remembered, as she watched it race toward them, seeming to gain speed.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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