as in overlap
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Noun
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There’s an overlap with Ralph’s stock, but Food 4 Less might also carry more of Kroger’s more affordable line, Smart Way.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026 -
Mercedes's midsize luxury car earned the institute's highest grades for its crashworthiness categories, including small overlap front crashes, moderate overlap front crashes and side crashes.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Our bodies pass from one camera’s jurisdiction to another, turning the city street or suburban road into a constant cinema of overlapping angles.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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The officers shouted overlapping commands, telling LaMorie to stop and drop the knife before firing seconds later.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Art’s imbrication in networks of money and power is hardly a contemporary phenomenon.—
Rachel Wetzler,
The New Republic,
26 Feb. 2018
Noun
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From my perch on a sun lounger, Friendship Bay stretches out below me – the curve of the powdery sand beach, the impossible blue of the sea and the calming lapping of the waves against the shore.—
Rebekah Evans,
TheWeek,
5 Feb. 2026
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As Amanyara’s resident wellness expert guided me through a sound healing session and harmonized the vibrations of a Tibetan singing bowl, the lapping of the ocean waves seemed to still.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Shingling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shingling. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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