gain
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But the simplest thing that would chill adoption of agent apps would be if they didn’t gain the ability to reliably do people’s internet chores.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Helping him learn healthy money habits could instill a sense of confidence and competence that he might not gain from simply having money handed to him.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“I feel he’s really finding himself in being more elusive when he catches the ball and making plays. He’s turning a bubble screen into a 50-yard gain or first down.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
The agreement also confirmed Greenland would remain in Nato if it were to gain independence from Denmark.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
In this way she hoped to gain herself a few peaceful moments to sit and examine her precious stack of birthday cards.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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