"gain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Greens gained one new seat, despite a fall in their vote.
- I think she gained her seat despite our quirky electoral system.
- She had found a good one, and was gaining on him despite his careful management of dust.
- Abbott did slightly better, gaining a $500,000 raise from $1.85 million despite his loss.
- The airline soon gained a reputation for reliability, despite problems with bad weather.
- Some found the party gained surprisingly many votes despite these conditions.
- How can he not gain even a single piece of land despite his efforts?
- "Microsoft is not gaining share, despite hundreds of millions spent on its search effort," he added.
- It's not surprising that we keep gaining weight, despite our doctors' advice.
- The Dow gained despite drops by some of its most prominent members.
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