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gulf

[guhlf] / gʌlf /




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

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

The report comes as the U.S. military seeks to help stranded vessels leave the gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, which has been virtually closed since the war started.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“We tend to, as North Americans, point to the gulf region and say they’re particularly bad, “Orr said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The reason for the gulf is obvious: England's level of investment has left other nations playing catch-up.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Her mother seemed to know about the gulf that separated how she lived from what she was.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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