traction

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Over the years, European governments helped finance or promote multiple homegrown search engines but found little traction to rival Google.

From The Wall Street Journal

These models are gaining traction across an array of Fortune 500 companies.

From BBC

Apart from that, the driveline is status quo ante, pretty much, with the logic-controlled mechanical center differential splitting torque between front and rear axles, in ratios determined by acceleration, deceleration, demand and available traction.

From The Wall Street Journal

And with a curated selection of chase scenes, the show has traction.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We are already seeing early signs of a ‘Sell America’ narrative gaining traction, with capital rotating out of U.S. equities and Treasuries,” he added.

From Barron's