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How to use the word overlaps in a Sentence?

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When your identity and view of [ the nation's ] identity overlaps with your partisan identity so much, it's hard to ever consider shifting sides.

Brian Schaffner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The fact that the racial divide is so deep between the parties, and the urban-rural divide is so deep between the parties, overlaps in problematic ways with the bias in The Senate representation, and that bias in The Senate representation is also reflected in Electoral College and in the composition of Supreme Court because it is the Senate's job to confirm nominations. So it's all linked.

Frances Lee

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The level of scrutiny is likely to intensify. This will make filing in EU merger cases trickier if you need detailed corporate information on a large number of SOEs, if you think about ChemChina, they may well face a huge demand for information from the commission in relation to at least other bio and agriculture SOEs and then they would have to hope there are not many overlaps.

Alan Riley

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The security of an all-cash deal with much lower regulatory risks because of limited portfolio overlaps makes it a much more compelling proposition for shareholders.

Davor Pisk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The proposed acquisition would raise no competition concerns because of the limited overlaps and the presence of other strong players on all markets.

The European Commission

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Commission found that, despite the merged entity having combined market shares around or above 30 percent for several specific types of equipment, the overlaps between the two companies' activities are effectively limited.

The European Commission

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I fear the day when technology overlaps with our humanity. The world will have a generation of idiots”.

Albert Einstein

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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