momentum
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New research by the Protest Project, led by sociologists Dana Fisher and Arman Azedi, suggests that No Kings is having a positive effect on encouraging political engagement, efficacy and momentum among participants.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Warwickshire were left to lament their loss of line and momentum in the second and third sessions.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The case builds on recent momentum between China and the U.S. on counternarcotics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Texas and South Carolina rolled, and Texas is 16-3 against top 25 teams and has arguably the best momentum of any team left standing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The more general version of Newton’s law is F = p, where p is an object’s momentum.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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