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[gap] / gæp /


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Its research also indicated a widening gap of reading enjoyment between those who received free school meals and those who did not.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The expense of eating out far outpaced grocery price hikes in recent years, making the value gap hard to ignore.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“The gap between these two figures suggests IPO investors are, on the whole, expressing a healthy wariness toward newly public companies, with a handful of standout winners accounting for most of the gains,” said Rabe.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

That might be too late to protect some threatened regions without other options to fill the gap.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The children crept quietly up to the boat and squeezed into the gap between it and its neighbor.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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