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overlapping



ADJECTIVE
covering and coinciding
Synonyms


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The company also showed off a new Audi, the E7X, with the brand spelled out on the hood rather than represented by the usual four overlapping rings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Because the condition involves many overlapping biological changes, including inflammation, protein buildup, and neuron damage, researchers believe a multitarget strategy may prove more effective than focusing on a single pathway alone.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Banks and funds have overlapping exposure to borrowers.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Management had addressed those concerns on the earnings call, noting that growth in some regions remained strong despite overlapping with rivals and that some of its best-selling locations are nearby legacy peers.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

By juxtaposing the pieces of paper against each other and overlapping one color with another, one can almost produce every shade of color.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee



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