traction
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Amid a surge in demand for convenient protein, a Los Angeles-based frozen noodle brand is gaining traction.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Across the island, they have been experimenting with agro-ecology, animal traction, local inputs and cooperative models.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
It recently debuted three new EVs in the U.S., including a forthcoming three-row SUV built in Kentucky, and its updated Toyota bZ crossover has gained traction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Zelensky had previously proposed swapping Ukrainian drone warfare technology for the advanced air defence missile ammunition -- though that idea appeared to gain little traction.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Every day I kept thinking about what had happened on the river, and I couldn’t seem to get the traction I needed for forward motion.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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