overlapping
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McDonald’s, on its own earnings call earlier in the week, said changes to its value menu and overlapping promotions had led to questions from consumers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
The Journal only looked at ratings that were in effect during overlapping periods and used discrete, nine-character identifiers—known as Cusip numbers—to identify debt instruments that were rated by both Egan-Jones and a competitor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
"If online content is flooded with overlapping AI labels and legal disclosures, it becomes harder for people to get the clear context they need," Massin added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Tariffs, then oil, and now the AI boom have hit in overlapping waves, each testing the central-bank instinct to look past a one-time price jump.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Three overlapping reasons appear to have converged in Adams’s mind and provided decisive direction to a foreign policy that, until then, had been vacillating between the incompatible agendas of the Federalists and the Republicans.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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