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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One of his missions is to help bridge the gap between academia and industry, not unlike the U.S. foundation.
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Jane Lanhee Lee / Bloomberg, TIME, 9 Apr. 2024
Mir has also written stories that bridge the gap between students and staff.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
Motivated by the desire to bridge the gap between art appreciation and affordability, the founder curated a collection that would resonate with discerning art enthusiasts and budding collectors alike.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
According to the scientists, naming the prehistoric species after an iconic frog like Kermit is a way to bridge the gap between historians, researchers and the general public.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
The People Mover was presented as a different option to bridge the gap and offer a more seamless option for travelers who rely on shuttle buses to transfer from the Metro station to the airport.
—Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Amazon in 2022 raised its maximum base pay for corporate and tech workers from $160,000 to $350,000 to bridge the gap between its compensation and that of rivals like Google parent Alphabet.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
With a focus on reaching Gen Z through platforms like Twitch, the KNC School of Beauty aims to bridge the gap between aspiration and achievement.
—Tira Urquhart, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
American classrooms need more educators:Can virtual teachers step in to bridge the gap?
—USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024
Jane Lanhee Lee / Bloomberg, TIME, 9 Apr. 2024
Mir has also written stories that bridge the gap between students and staff.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
Motivated by the desire to bridge the gap between art appreciation and affordability, the founder curated a collection that would resonate with discerning art enthusiasts and budding collectors alike.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
According to the scientists, naming the prehistoric species after an iconic frog like Kermit is a way to bridge the gap between historians, researchers and the general public.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024
The People Mover was presented as a different option to bridge the gap and offer a more seamless option for travelers who rely on shuttle buses to transfer from the Metro station to the airport.
—Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Amazon in 2022 raised its maximum base pay for corporate and tech workers from $160,000 to $350,000 to bridge the gap between its compensation and that of rivals like Google parent Alphabet.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
With a focus on reaching Gen Z through platforms like Twitch, the KNC School of Beauty aims to bridge the gap between aspiration and achievement.
—Tira Urquhart, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
American classrooms need more educators:Can virtual teachers step in to bridge the gap?
—USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024
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