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gulf

[guhlf] / gʌlf /




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But the premium on domestic talent makes it difficult, if not impossible, to bridge the gulf between the Championship and Premier League.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The hostility underscored a widening gulf between legacy networks and a growing ecosystem of independent digital outlets that many young Indians increasingly turn to for news.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Jordan grapples with questions similar to those facing its gulf neighbors, all of which rely on the U.S. security umbrella that has exposed their nations to Iranian attack.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Away from the crowds, Les Viviers du Pilon offers views over the gulf and fresh seafood, with starters from around $25, and an on-site fish market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Outside of space and time, time and space, there will be no distance between ourselves and what we wish for; no infinite gulf between currencies; the gulf between currency and eternity is great enough.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

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

Soaring income inequality and a housing crisis have widened the gulfs between classes.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2023

England have contributed to the biggest gulfs, beating Italy 74-0 and Ireland 69-0 in 2022.

From BBC Mar. 24, 2023

Crooms wants to narrow some of those gulfs with the grant.

From Washington Post Feb. 8, 2023

It was a skyless world, in which his eye, through dim gulfs of shadowy air, saw only ever-mounting slopes, great walls of stone behind great walls, and frowning precipices wreathed with mist.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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