overlap
Example Sentences
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But it took just three for them to fall behind, the Italians breaking down the defence far too easily to create an overlap for Ostuni Minuzzi down the right wing.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
There was also a lot of overlap with “COMË N GO” and BNYX’s dance music pivot.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
This "extensive spatial overlap" amplifies the chances of collisions, said the paper, presented by University of Pretoria whale unit lead researcher Els Vermeulen.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The two companies are complementary in terms of geography, with Jasa Armada Indonesia in west Indonesia and Pelindo Marine Service across central-eastern Indonesia, which limits overlap.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
His primary goal was to reduce the overlap Reuters payroll, while preserving as many good journalism jobs as possible.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
Vocabulary lists containing overlap
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry (Base List)
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Measurement and Data
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