momentum
Example Sentences
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Ellen White: If they can put in a big performance against Haiti and give themselves some momentum and confidence then that can get them into the knockout rounds.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Now might be a good time for another look, as the stock market approaches a potential shift away from momentum trades.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“Companies tend to issue when equity demand is strong, earnings momentum is healthy and investor risk appetite is elevated.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“We are at risk of slowing down or stopping momentum on safe water solutions statewide, and that’s something that we can’t afford to stop.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He couldn’t stop it if he tried, and he knew he just had to let the momentum take him forward.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing momentum
100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know
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