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gains

British  
/ ɡeɪnz /

plural noun

  1. profits or winnings

    ill-gotten gains
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Management made the forecast as gains in running shoes, soccer gear and a rebound in North America run up against an array of other problems.

From MarketWatch

If the gains sustain today, the dollar would wrap up the current quarter with the biggest percentage increase since the fourth quarter of 2024.

From Barron's

If the gains sustain today, the dollar would wrap up the current quarter with the biggest percentage increase since the fourth quarter of 2024.

From Barron's

Since the start of the Iran conflict, stock-market gains driven by hopes of de-escalation have tended to fade by the end of the week, Hackett noted.

From MarketWatch

“AI is driving productivity gains, accelerating scientific discovery, and expanding what people and organizations can build,” OpenAI said.

From The Wall Street Journal

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