momentary

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CrowdStrike Holdings is having a stellar month, and that hot run isn’t just a momentary blip, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Observing that momentary disappearance allows scientists to calculate the asteroid's position, speed, and shape with remarkable precision.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

His example reminds us that showing up regularly can be worth far more than any momentary spark of inspiration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

The fault caused a momentary surge in current on the four live lines running through Eaton Canyon, the company said, which may have energized the idle line.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

She felt a momentary anger and wanted to say that it was unfair of him to hold out forgiveness like this, but instead she asked if he thought she should add some water.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie