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What is the difference between get and gain ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between get and gain ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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I think the only difference is that gain is only used when something was never gotten before
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As verbs the difference between get and gain is that get is to obtain; to acquire while gain is to acquire possession of what one did not have before.
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