narrows

/ ˈnærəʊz /

plural noun

1. a narrow part of a strait, river, current, etc

Example Sentences

"Countries like the Philippines may catch up, but India's scale and early start in AI sourcing gives us a five to seven-year advantage. We must leverage it before the gap narrows," she says.

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The move is also a sign of how Macron’s options have dwindled as he seeks a government capable of surviving a no-confidence vote and passing a budget that narrows the country’s gaping deficit.

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Your sense of purpose or drive narrows to something suddenly very manageable.

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He quit a mere month into the job after struggling to form a cabinet and unite lawmakers in the National Assembly around a budget that narrows France’s yawning deficit.

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The firm expects companies like Sunrun, which operate using a model of third-party ownership—leasing out solar panels to homeowners—to snap up wallet share as the competitive landscape narrows.

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Related Words

• basin 
• estuary 
• fjord