lost momentum

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And while names like Xanadu had a successful first day on the market, Quantinuum’s public listing quickly lost momentum, a surprising twist for one of the industry’s clear technical leaders.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Vox, which advocates a tougher line on immigration, appears to have lost momentum, although it remains influential.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

OpenAI is also seeking a public listing, although it has lost momentum in its contest with rival Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I go for him ahead of Manchester City's Phil Foden, whose season has lost momentum at club level and who struggled when he started in the friendly against Uruguay at Wembley.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 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