Gaining
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Both words in one sentence
- Cell is this while imperfect — as he knows he is too weak to win against his stronger foes without gaining power, he instead deliberately and mercilessly kills to gain power.
Source: No-Nonsense Nemesis - Then it turns out he'd forgotten about gaining an extra day by crossing the International Date Line, and still has time to win the bet.
Source: Sweet and Sour Grapes -
Hunting the Most Dangerous Game: A tradition in Uberwald, where a peasant could legitimately win by outrunning the werewolf chasing him, gaining a substantial payoff.
Source: Discworld / The Fifth Elephant
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