overlap
Example Sentences
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The overlap makes it more feasible to merge operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Scientists expected to find at least some overlap in the genes involved.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
That works even better now because the equipment he already has still includes modern technology such as guidance systems — automatic steering to avoid overlap and save on fuel — that help improve productivity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
McKinney opposes the bifurcation, saying it will cause overlap and confusion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Kanue called out to his teammates to cover the overlap, but it was too late.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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Vocabulary lists containing overlap
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry (Base List)
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Measurement and Data
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