gain ground

phrase

Synonyms of gain groundnext
: to make progress

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But investors are watching China, where revenue is still declining as local rival Anta gains ground and an inventory glut undercuts margins. Diane Brady, Fortune, 1 July 2026 The logic of committing to a single destination for longer is gaining ground fast. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Lymphatic facial brushes are gaining ground for daily routines because the fiber flex self-regulates pressure. Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026

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“Gain ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gain%20ground. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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