It is not an impossible gulf to bridge.

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The band members are hoping their music will help bridge the gulf between them and their critics.

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He has sought to bridge the gulf between different faiths.

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If anything can be said for certain, then, it is that the gulf between those in favour of tighter controls and those against will be hard to bridge in a mere two months.

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