overlap

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Close to 80% of Laopu’s customers overlapped with five global luxury brands including Louis Vuitton, Hermès, and Cartier, the company said publicly, suggesting a direct transfer of luxury shoppers to domestic alternatives.

From Barron's

There is overlap in the numbers between investors and homeowners, but Eckerd was struck by the rise in young and lower-income investors at the same time that home buying activity has fallen.

From The Wall Street Journal

With both of you being in the creative industry with overlapping work, how do you think being together has influenced your artistic practice?

From Los Angeles Times

This suspiciously overlaps a frequent sentiment of this column.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We always aim for, I say, emotional and character truth,” said Nina Jacobson, an executive producer whose freshman year at Brown University overlapped with JFK Jr.’s senior year there.

From The Wall Street Journal