momentum
Example Sentences
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The company announced layoffs in the division earlier this year and said it was moving some spending to other bets that are gaining more momentum, such as AI smartglasses.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
But the lack of momentum toward elections has worried some of Trump’s closest allies—Florida Republicans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The team studied how angular momentum travels between lattice vibrations, which are coordinated motions of atoms inside a crystal.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Despite conceding an early try through Leinster winger Tommy O'Brien, Bordeaux's power and pace told as captain Maxime Lucu and Paolo Uberti scored to shift momentum.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
And Ben came with momentum, driven by fear as he entered the kitchen as a footsoldier bound by the rites of a perverted chivalry written into the family’s history.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing momentum
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