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gulf

[guhlf] / gʌlf /




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Call it the Dickens economy: It is the best of times and the worst of times, depending on who you are, and the gulf between the two only looks to widen.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In a contest many expected to expose the gulf between elite boxing pedigree and crossover ambition, unbeaten Usyk looked uncharacteristically laboured.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

As this cold, dry air flowed over the relatively warmer waters of the gulf, it began to transform.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

There are still several large tankers in the gulf with a history of lifting Iranian crude, with a capacity of about 15 million barrels, Kpler said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Why this black gulf between him and the world: warm red blood here and cold blue sky there, and never a wholeness, a oneness, a meeting of the two?

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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