gap
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While developing the season, Reid says he became increasingly interested in the gap between the public version of Lestat and the person underneath it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
In my experience with Clover and the PetPhone, it only widened that gap, as the device made us speak a language neither of us was fully on board with.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026
Nicholls, though, would not be denied, filling the gap vacated by the retirement of Kane Williamson with his 11th Test century.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
The stakes are much higher for older employees when layoffs come around compared to younger peers, as the latter group still has decades to recover from a gap in earnings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026
He sprinted to the stairs and tried to close the gap, but when he reached the ground floor, there was no sign of her.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing gap
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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Statistics and Probability - Middle School
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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