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Corollary: An estimation obstruction for this pair

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For the pair in Proposition prop:overlap, no record-only estimator has both probabilities

greater than when .

Proof. The two success intervals are disjoint. Under the common data law, and any common randomized estimator, their probabilities sum to at most one.

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