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gather momentum





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The big concern for investors is that inflationary pressures could gather momentum if the Fed doesn’t raise interest rates sufficiently in future.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

“With tariff pressures fading and tax cuts beginning to fuel an increase in capital spending, the economy will gather momentum in 2026.”

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

The group had real, scrappy energy, and for a few days, I watched as they seemed to gather momentum and help drive the issue to the forefront of the conversation at the convention.

From Slate Aug. 29, 2024

Initiatives to monitor air-pollution levels and collect much needed data have also begun to gather momentum.

From Science Daily Nov. 7, 2023

Then we began to gather momentum, and presently were fairly under way and booming along.

From Life on the Mississippi, Part 11. by Mark Twain




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