bridge the gap

phrase

: 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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The solution aims to bridge the gap between customer feedback and taking action on that feedback. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 The Rangers were never going to be able to bridge the gap from lottery dweller to championship ceiling in one offseason. Peter Baugh, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Marshal Cohen, chief retail analyst at Circana, said livestream shopping helps to bridge the gap between e-commerce and traditional retail. Ryan Baker, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026 Tracy, who managed Olds with the WooSox before being promoted to his current role, believes the 27-year-old can help bridge the gap from Boston’s starters to their finishing trio of Erik Miller, Garrett Whitlock and Aroldis Chapman. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 1 Sep. 2026 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 23 Sep. 2026.

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