lost momentum
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Renewed Middle East tensions come after the hot memory-chip trade that had energized markets all year has already lost momentum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Czech Republic were on top during the first half against South Korea, but the hydration break abruptly ended that spell of pressure, and when play resumed, they lost momentum.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
It’s no coincidence that stocks have lost momentum as earnings season winds down.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Other brands under Kering’s umbrella, including Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, have also lost momentum in past years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Sometimes she’d try to pick things up where she left off, but all that lost momentum made a big difference.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
