"gain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To describe situations in which people withdraw resources to secure short-term gains without regard for the long-term consequences, the term tragedy of the commons was coined.
- Meanwhile, the Polish Crisis again became critical, resulting in a Third Partition (1795), in which Austria managed to secure important gains.
- Investors also tend to take much more risk to avoid losses than to secure gains.
- The Kinnock forces professed determination to use the conference to lay the groundwork for change, at least, and they secured several modest procedural gains.
- In spite of some successes, the Catalans were unable to secure lasting gains.
- To gain popularity domestically, Mr. Abbas is trying to secure tangible gains from Israel, like a halt to its military operations.
- Past efforts have secured only limited gains, because insurgents mostly just melted away in the face of the offensives and returned once the troops had left.
- Republicans secured gains in the 2002 and 2004 elections, with the War on Terror being one of the top issues favoring them.
- Following the Allied victory, Venizelos secured new territorial gains, especially in Anatolia, coming close to realize the Megali Idea.
- Fastolf's methods in securing gains are shown by an episode recorded in the archives of the Parlement of Paris.
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