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Example Sentences
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Markets in Hong Kong and Australia edged lower while Shanghai and Taipei saw small morning gains in what has been a strong year for worldwide markets.
From Barron's
A new year is around the corner—and some investors may be making resolutions to generate more gains.
From Barron's
Gold and silver have seen a rollercoaster end to a year in which their prices are on track to record their biggest annual gains since 1979.
From BBC
But those gains look pedestrian next to Advanced Micro Devices’ 78% run-up.
Chinese fighter jets this month gained radar lock on Japanese military aircraft, and days later Russia and China conducted a joint patrol with their bombers flying near Japan.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
