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Discover Ludwig"the gap widened" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to explain that the difference between two things has become bigger. For example, "As the election results came in, the gap between the two candidates widened."
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And then the gap widened again.
The gap widened from £1.8bn to £2.6bn last year.
Last week, the gap widened to 260 votes.
The gap widened extraordinarily when the financial shock started last August (see chart).
At the same time, the gap widened between the region's richest and poorest households.
Then, starting in about 1980, the gap widened again, though this time the symptoms were different.
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Spin continues and the gap widens.
As the gap widens, it turns to deceit.
In all 10, the gap widens over time.
The gap widens the farther from cities one goes, she notes.
The gap widens as they go through their 20s into their 30s.
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