gains
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The buyback buoyed global market sentiment more broadly, with U.S. stock futures mostly pointing higher Thursday after making modest gains in the last session.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Today, creatine is just one of a long list of supplements taken by elite athletes in this pursuit of marginal gains.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Meanwhile, things like Legos and plush toys saw double-digit same-store sales gains in the second quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The head of one of Hollywood’s largest talent agencies warned state leaders that a new budget bill threatens job gains from California’s film and TV credit program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
They had more losers than winners, but their losses, the cost of the options, had been trivial compared to their gains.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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