traction
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The challenge is balancing fuel efficiency, traction, and durability.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
IPO activity in Hong Kong, which had a banner year in 2025, has remained strong so far in 2026, while Malaysia’s listings market continues to gain traction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
However, investors were much more taken with signs that the company’s pivot into data-center processors is gaining traction and hopes the smartphone market could improve.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
An online petition titled 'Mbappe out' quickly gained traction on social media, and now has more than 46 million signatures.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
But it apparently served just as well to keep Rufus’s leg in traction.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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