gap
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The watchdog said that the gap between councils' predicted spending and the funding and income they receive was £529m - down from £647m in the previous year.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It is the largest gap between the two inflation measures in over four years.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“The gap between these two figures suggests IPO investors are, on the whole, expressing a healthy wariness toward newly public companies, with a handful of standout winners accounting for most of the gains,” said Rabe.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Scott Mann, a spokesman for the Yes on D campaign, said in a statement that without the measure San Francisco will have “no clear path” to filling its continuing budget gap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
He did not smile as they reached his side but thrust the torch through the gap.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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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