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overlaid

[oh-ver-leyd] / ˌoʊ vərˈleɪd /




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Like other smart glasses, Specs will use AI to let people see digital elements overlaid onto the world.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Another post showed a map of North America - including Canada and Mexico - and Greenland all overlaid with the US flag.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

It’s also unoriginal: Pundits have overlaid charts showing recent gains for the Magnificent Seven with dot-coms, the Roaring ’20s, railroad fever, Japanese property and tulip bulbs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

It then overlaid a valuation screen on its score card, and came up with four names.

From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026

She was accustomed to the chorus of meadowlarks and sandpipers and prairie chickens, now overlaid with the pock-pocking of drills pounding the earth.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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