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I cam across this sports headerline:
"Team1 got defeated and missed chance to narrow gap on Team2."



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Is "narrow the gap on" correct? If so, what "on" means here?
Or should it be "narrow gap with" instead ?










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I cam across this sports headerline:
"Team1 got defeated and missed chance to narrow gap on Team2."



My question:
Is "narrow the gap on" correct? If so, what "on" means here?
Or should it be "narrow gap with" instead ?










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I cam across this sports headerline:
"Team1 got defeated and missed chance to narrow gap on Team2."



My question:
Is "narrow the gap on" correct? If so, what "on" means here?
Or should it be "narrow gap with" instead ?










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I cam across this sports headerline:
"Team1 got defeated and missed chance to narrow gap on Team2."



My question:
Is "narrow the gap on" correct? If so, what "on" means here?
Or should it be "narrow gap with" instead ?







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  • narrow the gap between x & y.
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  • narrow the gap between x & y.
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