Sentence examples for has gained about from inspiring English sources

Two days ago, our forecast had Mr. Gingrich with 22.6 percent of the vote, so he has gained about 11 points since then.

A country prone to sharp devaluations of the currency must now cope with the real's strength: it has gained about 4.2% against the dollar this year.During the turbulent 1990s, Brazilian firms sought to float on exchanges abroad, calculating that a foreign listing would give them access to deeper pools of money and an implicit stamp of approval in the eyes of investors.

In comparison, the S&P 500 has gained about 130% during the same period.

The S&P 500 Index SPDR (amex: SPY) has gained about 7.8% since August, but the nearly two-dozen country indices that make up the iShares MSCI EAFE Index (amex: EFA) are up about 15.8%.

Obama's correct about the jobs picture -- the private sector has gained about 4.2 million jobs since early 2010, while 607,000 fewer people work in the public sector since he took office.

The typical blue-chip stock fund, meanwhile, has gained about 4 percent.

But factoring in China's higher inflation, it has gained about 13 percent.

It has gained about 1.2percentt in the first two weeks of February.

In 2004, Ms. Packes said, Manhattan has gained about 60,000 jobs.

500 began a bounce from 12-month lows at the start of October and has gained about 22 percent since.

The euro has gained about 3.7percentt in the past year, helping results when reported in dollars.