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gaining









NOUN
procuring
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With semiconductor stocks gaining 70% in the past two months, “everyone knew they were due for a pause,” Detrick said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"It's two to three hour commute which can be difficult but I'm gaining valuable experience at a reputable company, so I'm incredibly happy," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Newcomers on the program are rare and would have an easier time gaining audience acceptance if they were joining a stable operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

In a note to clients, the analysts say they can see the Australian airline gaining share from United Airlines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He prospered from his farming so much that he was able to purchase the manor of Woolsthorpe in 1623, gaining the title of Lord of the Manor.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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