gulf
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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
While both countries are similar in size, there is a growing gulf in football terms.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Right at the Balrog’s feet it broke, and the stone upon which it stood crashed into the gulf, while the rest remained, poised, quivering like a tongue of rock thrust out into emptiness.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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
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
She could feel the emptiness, the vast black gulfs of air that yawned around her.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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The United States
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