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[geyn] / geɪn /




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For bullish investors trading the ProShares Ultra SpaceX ETF, if the company’s stock rises on a given day, that means the ETF should gain about two times as much as SpaceX’s shares.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The $164 level implies a roughly 21% gain.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Singapore Airlines should gain from the sporting event, after recently announcing a partnership with Southwest Airlines to connect travelers between the city-state and nearly 120 airports in the U.S. airline’s network.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By applying the same method to a larger sample of planets, astronomers hope to compare how atmospheric conditions change across different worlds and gain a deeper understanding of their three-dimensional structures.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Even though Fig had lost a lot of weight in a short amount of time, he couldn’t afford to gain it all back again.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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