Therefore,we need coalition forces as a bridge to enable the separation to occur."

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

Qatar has tried to exert its influence as a bridge with non-Arab Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

But I always looked at it as a positive. Hey,I can bridge both worlds."

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

"But we have a bunch of related support programs as well." One of the facilities Abbott helps manage is Bridge House, which offers women refuge with their own bathrooms, kitchens and living spaces.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Japan's new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, who just took office last week, said his country hopes to be a "bridge" for the world as it faces challenges such as the global financial and economic crisis, climate change, nuclear non-proliferation and eradicating poverty.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24