traction

Of course, the first idea is likely to gain much more traction than the second, if the public’s shocked reaction to Netflix’s “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model” is an indicator.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Tsuda's legal team argued the account only gained traction because "its dubious, sordid content was narrated by the attractive voice of a popular actor".

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Agents have taken off mostly in tech work, and other apps, such as Instinct, have gained traction among Silicon Valley power users.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

While that signal took a little while to gain traction — USO didn’t peak until mid-May — the subsequent “buy” signal in July was a more immediate success.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

I looked around for my boots until I remembered I’d kicked them off to get better traction running around the rooftops last night.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

In addition to Patagonia products, the store will stock DaKine tractions pads and leashes, Ocean Minded sandals, Nixon watches, Smith sunglasses, and a large selection of surfboard fins.

From Time Magazine Archive

When he died in 1915 he left a fortune of over $30,000,000 largely made out of banking, sugar, rubber, public utilities, tractions.

From Time Magazine Archive

She often worked in the front seat of theii Chevrolet, parked away from the dis tractions of home.

From Time Magazine Archive

Equations of Equilibrium in Terms of the Stresses.—A rectangular element dx, dy, dz, of the body is held in equilibrium by the body force, and the tractions on its faces arising from the stress.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various

The air is exhausted with each respiration of the patient and from 50 to 200 tractions are made at each sitting.

From Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913 by Willis O. Nance