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
"The Iranians, who will not be able to export oil, or the US and other countries that use Persian gulf oil?"
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Plus, production in the gulf likely won’t return to prewar levels before this fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The gulf between them was big enough for a whole religion to fit into.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
All nine countries lining the two connected gulfs, including Iran under any management, will want passage restored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
England have contributed to the biggest gulfs, beating Italy 74-0 and Ireland 69-0 in 2022.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2023
The other two spawn in the spring in either the central Baltic or its gulfs farther north.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 1, 2022
There sometimes are gulfs in how communications issues are perceived, the audit showed.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2022
It was a skyless world, in which his eye, through dim gulfs of shadowy air, saw only ever-mounting slopes, great walls of stone behind great walls, and frowning precipices wreathed with mist.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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