losing momentum

Example Sentences

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But it must be actively defeated; it would be a grave mistake to assume it will dissipate after losing momentum or cannibalizing itself.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Its delay had spooked some maritime executives who were worried the issue was losing momentum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

The doll and its many variants have been losing momentum since her latest 15 minutes in the spotlight following the 2023 hit movie “Barbie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

U.S. rare-earths stocks were cautiously in the green early Thursday after losing momentum over the past few days.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

She could time the traffic lights so we could coast through intersections without using the brakes or losing momentum.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah