"gainer" meaning in English

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          "text": "… it is obvious that the Californian heiress is not the only gainer by an alliance which will enable her to make the easy and common transition from a Republican lady to a British peeress.",
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          "text": "Let every youth take a leaf out of my book and make it a point to account for everything that comes into and goes out of his pocket, and like me he is sure to be a gainer in the end."
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        "One who gains a profit or advantage."
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        "One who puts on weight."
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