11.   But that gap has grown suddenly wider, the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press has found.

12.   But the gap must be growing over time to affect the productivity growth rate.

13.   But within the last year the gap has grown.

14.   Eric T. Schneiderman, the lawyer for the Urban League, countered that the gap had grown much wider with the fare increases.

15.   For high school seniors, the achievement gap grew between black and Hispanic high school seniors and their white counterparts.

16.   Moreover, Medicare generally spends less on an HMO patient than on a fee-for-service patient in the same locale, and the gap is growing.

17.   The gap grew even as stockpiles were rising, prompting concern that some traders were hoarding metal in an attempt to drive prices higher.

18.   The gap grew in November, prompting Cadillac to virtually concede the race.

19.   The gap grows between children of the rich and children of the modest middle class, not to mention the downright poor.

20.   The gap has grown between what most high schools consider enough learning for a diploma and what colleges consider entry-level skills.