gain
Example Sentences
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It said: "Job gains have remained low, and the unemployment rate has shown some signs of stabilization."
From BBC
The same day, the S&P 500 squeaked by with a 24.74-point, or almost 0.4%, gain that sent it to 6,796.29, for its best daily performance in a week.
From MarketWatch
It is the latest in a series of moves to speed up the post-Grenfell safety regime, following criticism over the time taken for building work to gain approval.
From BBC
The government estimates that about 500,000 people will gain legal residency.
And Seagate’s free cash flow “is only gaining momentum,” Muse said in a Tuesday note.
From MarketWatch
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