overlap

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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

This overlap raises a major question in astronomy.

From Science Daily

Many of the risk factors for colorectal cancer overlap with those for cardiovascular disease, including dietary patterns.

From Science Daily

This extended dry period overlaps with notable cultural changes on the island.

From Science Daily