gaps

plural of gap
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Recent Examples of gaps The agriculture and construction sectors have struggled to fill gaps left by Palestinians whose work permits have been suspended since October last year, pushing up prices for fresh vegetables and leading to a steep decline in housebuilding. Hanna Ziady, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024 There also are ethnic, religious and political gaps in views of efforts to avoid civilian casualties in Gaza, given the challenges of urban combat. Gary Langer, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024 Such situations reveal the need for a more robust system that addresses these gaps and provides equitable opportunities for all entrepreneurs, regardless of gender. Kath MacKay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Tracking competitors can also help spark new ideas within your own collaborative framework, helping stakeholders recognize gaps that exist in the marketplace where there is room for compliant innovation within your industry. Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Farrell, among Canada’s leading TV writers and showrunners, launched the program to address industry knowledge gaps among BIPOC scribes. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024 But for those willing to make the investment, hardware can bridge those gaps. Jim Pursley, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Taurean Prince is the kind of player that championship contenders crave—low-maintenance, effective, and capable of filling gaps without demanding the ball. Brian Sampson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Bringing together the perspective of diverse stakeholders is essential for addressing regulatory gaps, introducing legitimacy and protecting investors. Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gaps
Noun
  • The muscles associated with this apparatus are capable of exerting extreme forces and adapted for low fatigue, supporting the production loud sound pulses over long intervals.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Some people do four-minute on/off intervals, and others don't time themselves at all, but instead let landmarks be their guide.
    Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Employing an easy-to-use UI and minimizing daily operational interruptions also help with end-user uptake.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Saturday night's skit poked fun at Baier's real-life interruptions of Harris, with Baldwin repeatedly interrupting Rudolph in rapid-fire fashion.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Those who don't have the proper tires or feel anxious about driving up the canyons are being asked to take public transportation or shuttles.
    Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The colorful living space is as vibrant as blue skies and Red Rock canyons surrounding it.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The valleys on the moon's edge create two of the most spectacular sights during a total solar eclipse — Baily’s beads and the diamond ring, the last bits of the sun visible just before and the first just after totality.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • In hilly and mountainous terrains, rainfall typically is funneled into valleys, rivers and streams, DeGaetano said.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024

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“Gaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gaps. Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

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