momentum
Example Sentences
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It protects capital from initial declines and helps investors find a stable entry point that captures institutional momentum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Scrum after scrum failed to gain Glasgow the momentum they needed in the closing stages and the visitors doggedly saw out the narrowest of victories.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Inside the Commissioners Court, Bettencourt’s message landed hard; momentum vanished instantly.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
She isn’t the only local player with momentum heading into the weekend.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
In a moment it’s gone, diving deep...but only so it can gain momentum as it rises again—this time with its mouth open.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing momentum
100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know
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