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Example sentences for: gaining

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A Time story says transsexuals are gaining political clout.
Then, they would attract more support for gaining recognition for the same kinds of legalities that help married people.
González's Miami relatives said he was gaining a chance at due process and a better life in the States.
The NYT succinctly explains why the Lott plan is gaining ground in the Senate: it gives the Senate an opportunity to avoid a long trial, while at the same time affording senators some kind of vote on Clinton's impeachment.
Roqueta is in the process of gaining national status as a protected nature reserve, but today, is only the site of a rather small, dismal zoo with claims that it is the world’s only zoo on an island — however, it’s not worth disembarking to visit.