traction
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More recently, the format has also gained traction in the U.S., with platforms such as ReelShort and DramaBox, both created by Chinese founders, pulling in tens of millions of dollars from American viewers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
That said, he kept a hold rating on Intel’s stock as he waits to see more traction from large customers and for the company’s foundry business.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
"It would be very important to have positive traction on this," he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
The rollout comes at a time when financial literacy among teens is finally gaining traction in the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
The volunteer fire department was called out by a neighbor, but the pumper truck driver, Edgar Paulsen, lost traction on Indian Knob Hill and had to halt to put on tire chains.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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