gains
Britishplural noun
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April’s strong bounce also compares to similar rallies in history that were followed by more gains.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Prices likely tracked overnight gains in rival vegetable oils, say Kenanga Futures analysts in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Sustained lifestyle changes, when supported properly, can still produce major health gains.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The stock’s recent breakout has put the chip company back among the winners of the AI trade, which has fueled market gains.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
They call the midnight movers to haul them to cheaper subdivisions, or seize the equity gains on their homes to move up.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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