gain
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Tech shares rebounded Monday, lifting the Nasdaq composite to a 0.9% gain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The S&P 500 is still sitting on a solid gain of around 8% for the year, with a 13% advance booked so far for the second quarter.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
One character oozes confidence; the other struggles to gain any respect, even though he is in a position of power.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
For example, the latest ISM manufacturing index accelerated to 54, the highest reading since 2022, while Friday’s jobs data showed a rolling three-month average gain of 166,000, the highest since 2023.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
As the country grew, some descendants of the first Ulster Scots settlers were able to gain entry to the ruling class.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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