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Founded by Sahil Aggarwal in 2021 to automate sales workflows, Rattle quickly gained traction with clients including Figma, Notion and Rippling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Meanwhile a mobile app developed by an undergraduate to direct people to the shadiest walking paths has gained traction online, particularly among students.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Figma’s artificial-intelligence design solutions are showing early traction, helping drive an earnings beat for the company on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
SpaceX thus rents out its machines to its own competitors as its AI model Grok struggles to gain commercial traction against OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
He trudged ahead, trying to maintain traction on the ice-crusted snow.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
When he died in 1915 he left a fortune of over $30,000,000 largely made out of banking, sugar, rubber, public utilities, tractions.
From Time Magazine Archive
In addition to Patagonia products, the store will stock DaKine tractions pads and leashes, Ocean Minded sandals, Nixon watches, Smith sunglasses, and a large selection of surfboard fins.
From Time Magazine Archive
She often worked in the front seat of theii Chevrolet, parked away from the dis tractions of home.
From Time Magazine Archive
We conclude that the surface tractions on the portion of the body which is bounded by any very small closed surface, are ultimately in equilibrium.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
Normal tractions are reckoned as positive when they are tensions, negative when they are pressures.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
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