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gain by doing

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gain something by doing something
to achieve some benefit by doing something. What did he gain by dropping out of school? I will gain some degree of security by investing in U.S. Treasury bonds.
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You may be surprised at how much time you gain by doing this process.
How to Spend Quality Time with Your Kids by Beverly Sugarman / Family and marriage community
Obama limited Clinton's delegate gain by doing well in the Philadelphia area, which was rich with delegates because of the way Pennsylvania apportions them among congressional districts.
Clinton wins most delegates in Pennsylvania primary by STEPHEN OHLEMACHER / AP News
I'm serious, I'm not sure what you gain by doing that.
McCain says he's reluctant to engage in personal criticism of Clinton by PHILIP ELLIOTT / AP Features
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