gap
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Scotland's auditor general previously said ministers lacked a clear plan to deal with a £4.7bn funding gap by 2029-30.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Hypernormalization — the condition in which the gap between official and lived reality becomes so vast that people simply stop believing anything is true — guts civic life and society from the inside.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
“The market was positioned as a flagship host city but is now absorbing a gap between expectation and reality.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
From a grotesque 230% valuation gap to a ticking energy crisis, this unstoppable market is more fragile than it looks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Halfway up to the next gap, Shackleton called a halt for a meal.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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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