overlapping
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Both were powerful leaders, in office for 16 and 14 years, who had taken over state institutions and established business empires overlapping the two countries.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Too many overlapping yarns in a movie make for a convoluted final product, a big clump of colorful material that’s too dense to pry apart to see the substance lurking below.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
This suggests that the two compounds produce overlapping subjective effects, at least in mice.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Israel’s Arab citizens are a patchwork of sometimes overlapping identities, with varying degrees of integration into Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
There were a few pictures and diagrams—a lot of the human body, and some overlapping circles that Sierra couldn’t make heads or tails of.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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