gulf
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Sociologist Dr Michael Rees says a big gulf in social acceptability remains between visible and non-visible tattoos, particularly those on hands, neck and face as opposed to the rest of the body.
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
Plus, production in the gulf likely won’t return to prewar levels before this fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Fire also opened the first significant gulf between man and the other animals.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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
They will need answers if they are to bridge the generational gulfs exposed at recent general elections.
From BBC ● May 19, 2023
Crooms wants to narrow some of those gulfs with the grant.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023
The other two spawn in the spring in either the central Baltic or its gulfs farther north.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 1, 2022
It came from the stars and the black velocities, and the shining movements, and the silent gulfs of space.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
Vocabulary lists containing gulf
The United States
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 4
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They Call Me Güero
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