11.   A widening gap can hurt the dollar, since it means foreign exporters have more dollars to sell when bringing proceeds home.

12.   A widening gap often hurts the dollar, since it means foreign exporters will have a wealth of dollars to sell for their own currencies when bringing funds home.

13.   A widening gap between interest rates in different countries often benefits the currency with the comparatively higher rate, as investors shift funds seeking better return on deposits.

14.   A widening gap or spread between U.S. and Japanese interest rates makes dollar assets more appealing.

15.   Additionally, there is a widening cultural gap.

16.   Albanese, in Manhattan and Queens, returned to his theme of a widening gap between the rich and the poor.

17.   But even such unusual gestures of solidarity seemed to emphasize the widening gap between the royal clan and the nation.

18.   But officials say there is a widening gap between Washington and several of its allies over using World Bank loans and other international assistance to punish New Delhi.

19.   But many Russians, disgusted with corruption scandals and the widening gap between rich and poor, welcomed the vote.

20.   But the report also showed a widening gap with Japan, and the dollar, already weak, slid further.