duplication
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For almost 20 years there has been talk of councils working together more closely to share overheads and cut duplication - for instance sharing responsibility for road maintenance or back office functions.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Bosses try to limit duplication through projects to share technologies and components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The Times quotes officials justifying the order by saying it would reduce duplication of effort; our own spies wouldn’t bother recruiting someone if they knew he or she was already an agent.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
It also said running two warehouses was no longer efficient and was leading to duplication.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Freedom Bay was a collection of one thousand brick homes designed by an architect with a passion for duplication.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing duplication
It Takes Two: Diplo
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 1
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