1.   For example, when sodium chloride dissolves in water, there is a small net gain in energy.

2.   A closed system is a system in which there is no net gain or loss of matter in the system.

3.   Assuming that these surpluses are equally weighted, the net gain to the home economy is shown by the area HEG.

4.   This would result in a net gain equal to the deadweight loss of the monopoly.

5.   The overall effect is deemed to be beneficial as net gains are reaped, and the efficiency of the allocation of resources is improved.

6.   Forms of analysis somewhat similar to those above were used to estimate the net gains.

7.   Long-term, the introduction of electronic laboratory notebooks should be a net gain to history.

8.   Bond and money market funds posted net gains.

9.   Bond funds, meanwhile, recorded no net gain or loss in assets last month, the trade group estimated.