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  • noun Plural form of gap.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gap.

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Examples

  • "Driving the ball in the gaps is a big part of my game, and it feels good to give our team the win."

    USATODAY.com 2004

  • Making people explain "gaps" in the recording and watching or simply searching the video for keywords could determine if the employee was doing what they should or not.

    Thoughts: Digitize Your Daily Life - Brave New Frontiers Code Monkey 2008

  • Making people explain "gaps" in the recording and watching or simply searching the video for keywords could determine if the employee was doing what they should or not.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Code Monkey 2008

  • TILA, RESPA, Fair Debt Collection Protection Act, the CRA, etc. exist and the agency will be able to enforce them and to write rules to fill in gaps — level playing field for everyone.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

  • JW: How can you look for gap-fillers except in gaps?

    David Anderson on Creation and Evolution 2009

  • The faith of secularists is hidden behind you put your God in gaps (false for the reasons given) and I put materialism into my gaps.

    A Materialist Red Herring 2009

  • The faith of secularists is hidden behind you put your God in gaps (false for the reasons given) and I put materialism into my gaps.

    A Materialist Red Herring 2009

  • “Many of our graduates go on to work at VFX studios where their job is to fill in gaps in television episodes with effects,” he said.

    DAVE School: The CGI Secret of Star Trek: Phase II | Fan Cinema Today 2009

  • Maybe, eventually, they will find that certain gaps can not be filled.

    A Materialist Red Herring 2009

  • But your god (philosophical naturalism) must hide in gaps empiricism cannot fill or must bow to the reality that it is an ordinary presumption.

    Better Bubbles 2009

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