lost momentum

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And while names like Xanadu had a successful first day on the market, Quantinuum’s public listing quickly lost momentum, a surprising twist for one of the industry’s clear technical leaders.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

But the stock has lost momentum, falling 36% in 2026.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Other brands under Kering’s umbrella, including Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, have also lost momentum in past years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The doll, a Mattel staple, rose to the spotlight following the 2023 hit movie, “Barbie,” but has since lost momentum.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Pioneer 1 arced through space until, sixty thousand miles out, not quite one-quarter of the way, it lost momentum and dropped back, burning up in the Earth’s atmosphere.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam