momentum
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But after a decade online, the Welkers said they feel their social-media momentum slowing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
That killed Brighton's momentum and captain Alex Greenwood's strike just before half-time gave City a commanding lead.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
It now believes the Iran war and the resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for global gas and oil, might have changed the momentum.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
After building momentum, the DSA’s failure to rally around a 2026 mayoral candidate could hurt the movement for several election cycles, Guerra said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The students were not about to squander their momentum, however, which had overnight grown greater than at any time since the lunch-counter movement had commenced over three years earlier.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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