momentum
Example Sentences
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A strong fourth quarter would give the economy momentum as the new year gets underway.
From MarketWatch
The trend of lunching on big bowls of healthy ingredients has lost some momentum in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times
That’s why there was an uptick in deals last year, Solomon says, and that’s why momentum is likely to accelerate in years to come.
Thursday’s momentum, driven by Wall Street banks and chip stocks, has carried over.
The overseas growth momentum and profitability could still support a re-rating if it beats market expectations again this year, he adds.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.