In the years that followed, the positions of majority and minority leader gained respect and power.

However, his position gained him valuable political connections and he was admitted to the bar in December 1866.

Sophisticated investors take short positions to hedge their bets on other large investments or to gain tax benefits.

Often positions gained at very great cost would immediately be lost again for lack of infantry to consolidate.

And this is despite their knowing that some positions gained though quotas would be at the expense of men more able.

Their position had reportedly gained the support of some new outside board members.

The jury apparently did a credible job and Stewart's unique position as the first woman selected gained some local fame.

Unfortunately, this position did not gain consistent majority support in committee.

I hope this position will gain majority support tomorrow.

However, their position has since gained ground with academics elsewhere.