gaining
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Supporters of a half-cent sales tax proposed to help fund health services in Los Angeles County declared victory Tuesday after days of steadily gaining ground as more ballots were counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
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
Still, GSK is gaining access to Nuvalent’s three lung-cancer drugs in a single transaction, boosting sales and core earnings from next year without hurting its dividend, Scholar says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
I like the way that he started to blossom a bit and you could see him gaining in confidence.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
But she also knew that a final dramatic development was needed if that goal was to become a reality: gaining the support of President Woodrow Wilson for the passage of a constitutional amendment.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
