gaining

Example Sentences

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Assets such as power equipment, batteries, grids, and critical materials are gaining from the rising electricity demand, BlackRock Investment Institute say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

While these can provide the AI with context for more tailored guidance, it increases the risk of an attacker gaining highly personal information about your financial circumstances.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

I’m merely calling attention to a development that’s been gaining strength since I first reported on it in 2015.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

AbbVie’s shares were heading toward an all-time high, gaining about 12% over the past five days and 33% over the last year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Then she was simply racing pell-mell down the steps in pursuit of the rat, with no room in her mind for anything else, certain she was gaining on it.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman