momentum

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Phillips said he could see L.A. building off San Diego’s momentum should the proposed law pass, but he hopes it would be considered only in conjunction with other, bigger-picture solutions and investments.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The first-quarter momentum will have to offset the expected fallout from the latest Middle East conflict, which economists forecast will more fully materialize in the second quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Delta actually hiked its revenue outlook, citing demand momentum in both leisure and corporate travel.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Arm Holdings’ stock is up nearly 40% from its February lows, but a Morgan Stanley analyst is arguing that further momentum may be harder to come by.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

In a moment it’s gone, diving deep...but only so it can gain momentum as it rises again—this time with its mouth open.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman