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[gap] / gæp /


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Specific questions help reduce that power gap by signaling the boss is truly interested in the person’s input and not just making a token request.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Local retail savers have more than filled the gap, many of them novice equity holders increasingly buying through leveraged instruments.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In that same recent study, I found that an increase of 8.1% in assistance annually for five years would close the gap between demand and supply for homeless veterans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Its research also indicated a widening gap of reading enjoyment between those who received free school meals and those who did not.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He had bright hazel eyes and a shiny, toothy smile with a slight gap between his two front teeth.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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