Sentence examples for progress closing from inspiring English sources

The DoD's K-12 schools, which serve the children of armed-forces members, have consistently out-performed public schools on the federal National Assessment of Educational Progress test, are better racially integrated, and have made far more progress closing the achievement gap between students of color and their white peers.

But progress closing the gap has slowed over the last 20 years or so.

The White House may be making progress closing the so-called enthusiasm gap with Republicans, according to Democratic strategists who point to improving poll numbers and fund-raising.

Since the recession ended, growth has averaged 2.5%, roughly around its pre-recession trend-rate, which means no progress closing the massive gap between actual and potential output that opened over the course of the recession.

"The brick-and-mortar outfits will make big progress closing the revenue gap with the e-commerce giants in the coming year".

Online sales for traditional retailers like Wal-Mart and J.C. Penney are still only a fraction of revenue grossed by giants like Amazon and eBay, but the brick-and-mortar outfits will make big progress closing that gap in 2003.

Geoffrey Fettus, a lawyer with the environmental group, said on Thursday, "We view with some skepticism measuring progress by closing tanks rather than measuring progress by removing nuclear waste and properly disposing of it".

Why would a valuable piece of social progress close a literary door?

The two men are likely to discuss the fight against Isis in Syria and Iraq, including signs that Isis is making continued military progress close to Baghdad, and in Syria against President Bashar al-Assad.

For all our cultural and scientific progress, close the bedroom door and what goes on inside is largely animal.

In a clever bit of design, the perimeter around each icon fills in as you progress closer to your goal.