bridge the gap
idiom
: to have qualities of two different groups or things
—often + between
His work bridges the gap between popular fiction and serious literature.
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Having official light sticks available at Target helps bridge the gap for U.S. fans who may not have had the means or opportunity to travel for merchandise or can't afford to pay potential overseas taxes or shipping costs for orders.
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Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Our native app will bridge the gap until the mobile Safari and Chrome teams add WebSerial support.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2024
To bridge the gap, Harris has been reaching out to Republicans and independents to join her campaign.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2024
For example, season 4 alum Chelsea Griffin began working for Kinetic’s casting team in 2023 to bridge the gap between production and applicants.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
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Jeff Benjamin, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Our native app will bridge the gap until the mobile Safari and Chrome teams add WebSerial support.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2024
To bridge the gap, Harris has been reaching out to Republicans and independents to join her campaign.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2024
For example, season 4 alum Chelsea Griffin began working for Kinetic’s casting team in 2023 to bridge the gap between production and applicants.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 5 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for bridge the gap
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“Bridge the gap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bridge%20the%20gap. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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