gainers

noun

plural of gainer
as in winners

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  1. winners
  2. victors
Noun
  • The potential path is long and demanding, starting with the visit of Pyunik on Wednesday evening for a first qualifying round clash that will see the winners take on either Northern Ireland’s Glentoran or Latvian side Riga.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • All three winners wore the new Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 shoe to victory.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 20 July 2026
Definition of winners
Noun
  • This Group 3 final between the two victors will be staged at The Racecourse on Saturday.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • The victors, be warned, may well attempt some singing of their own at the end.
    — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
Definition of victors
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“Gainers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gainers. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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