How to Use close the gap in a Sentence

close the gap

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• Ads would close the gap, but at a cost.
  — Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
• On video calls, lean in a bit to close the gap.
  — Vanessa Van Edwards, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
• That will help close the gap with Moore.
  — Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2026
• But there’s a way forward and close the gap.
  — Jan Hammer, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
• So, what do the 49ers have to do to close the gap?
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
• Will anybody close the gap on the Dodgers?
  — Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
• Jones says Southwest has a plan to close the gap.
  — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
• Nelson lets the band close the gap, then keep going.
  — Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
• Cornyn’s team has maintained that there is plenty of time to close the gap by next year.
  — Julia Manchester, The Hill, 10 Aug. 2025
• Notre Dame never managed to close the gap again.
  — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
• Meanwhile, Simone said more needs to be done to close the gap.
  — Analisa Novak, CBS News, 13 Sep. 2024
• This is the kind of deal that would help close the gap on the Dodgers and Padres.
  — Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
• Boards are asking which roles close the gap between plan and pipeline.
  — Michael Wright, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
• Nobody wanted to close the gap for each other.
  — Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
• Here’s what workers and employers can do to close the gap.
  — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2025
• But increasing headcount alone will not close the gap.
  — Hatem Naguib, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
• But at that point, SMU trailed by four points and couldn’t close the gap.
  — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026
• The Ravens are going to need to be better on both sides of the ball to close the gap.
  — Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 20 Jan. 2025
• There’s a good chance that Adidas could at the very least close the gap in the brand battle.
  — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
• Levi Ellis scored on a 3-yard run to close the gap to a touchdown at the half.
  — Zach Dzurick, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022
• If that is the case, federal leadership should help close the gap.
  — Eugene Litvak, STAT, 27 Mar. 2026
• To close the gap, doctors usually tell patients to turn to food sources first.
  — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025
• Xavier was able to close the gap and trailed 80-79 with just under a minute to play.
  — Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2022
• The Broncos want to close the gap between them and the league’s top contenders.
  — Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025
• Actions by states, cities and businesses could then close the gap toward his pledge.
  — Jean Chemnick, Scientific American, 8 Nov. 2022
• But the stock is still well behind the payout’s meager gains and is overdue to close the gap.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
• Stability, not chaos, is what allows teams to close the gap.
  — Mike Straw, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
• And people closest to the work step in to close the gap manually.
  — Vikas Aron, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
• The Pentagon is aware of these issues and is working to close the gap.
  — Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
• Lake has appeared to close the gap in the polls between the candidates in recent days.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024