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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Foxx’s musical interludes also serve to bridge the gap between comedy and the cathartic power of song.
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Dec. 2024
If one of the many cruel companions of poverty is the loss of choice — mostly due to attempts at one-size-fits-all solutions — Baby2Baby has worked to bridge the gap.
—Sandra Gonzalez, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
For these individuals, accessible shopping options are crucial, and Aira could be a tool that can bridge the gap between real-time assistance and a less strenuous retail experience.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 3 Dec. 2024
In doing so, Apple tackles the stigma and redefines how technology can bridge the gap between need and adoption.
—Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Dec. 2024
If one of the many cruel companions of poverty is the loss of choice — mostly due to attempts at one-size-fits-all solutions — Baby2Baby has worked to bridge the gap.
—Sandra Gonzalez, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
For these individuals, accessible shopping options are crucial, and Aira could be a tool that can bridge the gap between real-time assistance and a less strenuous retail experience.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 3 Dec. 2024
In doing so, Apple tackles the stigma and redefines how technology can bridge the gap between need and adoption.
—Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Bridge the gap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bridge%20the%20gap. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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