gap
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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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Vocabulary lists containing gap
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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Statistics and Probability - Middle School
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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