gained
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The team's model has gained substantial international attention.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
That gained the attention of Wrightwood Fire Safe Council President Jim Emery, who invited county officials to brief community members on the project.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The account, whose posts mostly lacked original substance, "only gained popularity because its dubious, sordid content was narrated by the attractive voice of a popular actor," Tsuda's legal team said, according to the court records.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
As the podcast gained momentum, and Levine chatted with experts and listeners, he developed a hunch: Perhaps this young woman was the daughter of someone profiting from Europe’s vast economic power over its colonies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
I had already gained the door; but, reader, I walked back—walked back as determinedly as I had retreated.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
