momentum
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There have been title races in Spain built on drama, momentum swings and late collapses.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
If Black voters there boosted her to a win, she could build early momentum.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
To maintain that momentum, it’s more important than ever to ensure quality childcare is readily available and accessibly priced.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Bank Negara Malaysia recently said the economy likely maintained its growth momentum, supported by resilient domestic demand and strong exports.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
At the last moment, Jack managed to grab a fold in the giant’s cheek, stopping his momentum just enough for him to recover his balance less than a foot from the edge of the throat.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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