gainer

Definition of gainernext

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Recent Examples of gainer Other top 10 brands spanned nail care (OPI), makeup (Tarte Cosmetics) and body care, with Sol de Janeiro ranking number-five and also being the number-one year-over-year share gainer within the top brands. Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026 Corning hit a new high on the announcement and is the S & P 500 ‘s biggest gainer for the day. Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026 With time running out, Makihele hit Zamar Reese for a big gainer near midfield, but the Knights were called for holding. John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2025 This long gainer was a lot of ground to cover in a flash for the 6-foot-2, 210-pound Colorado State transfer who was a prep star in Los Angeles. Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 20 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gainer
Noun
  • But FOToS took up the most oxygen last year; its author, a two-time winner here, certainly will earn his third.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The winner of the runoff election will have a bit of a head start, but a Saturday victory isn’t a guarantee of the same outcome later this year.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This time, the victor won't be walking away with $1 million — but influence the $112 trillion world economy.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • As artificial intelligence sweeps through healthcare, the victors will not be determined by who deploys the cleverest chatbot.
    Sahar Hashmi, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026

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“Gainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gainer. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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