gulf
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The real gulf is no longer between races.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The gulf between contribution rates of those paying loans and those without debt widened with age.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Age gaps in digital literacy are a global concern, yet the gulf has widened massively in the hyper-connected and fast-ageing country, prompting national campaigns to bridge it.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
So for all the tension between the film and its subject to come through in the press of late, the gulf between them is not so wide as one might suspect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Pale mists shimmered in the great vale below: a wide gulf of silver fume, beneath which rolled the cool night-waters of the Anduin.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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The Strait of Hormuz has been a critical trading entrepôt for centuries, a passageway between the Persian and Oman gulfs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
"It does give me confidence because I think the problem before was that I felt like I was gulfs away from the very top."
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2025
We are connected, but the fact that we’re so disconnected in so many different ways, just trying to remind each other that with all of those gulfs, there is a way back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
The other two spawn in the spring in either the central Baltic or its gulfs farther north.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 1, 2022
I wanted to someday be an artist for VR environments, create the spaces where you jump in free fall and spin and fire into surprising gulfs.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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The United States
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