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Greedy shortest common superstring

Also called greedy SCS heuristic.

Repeatedly merge the pair of strings with the largest overlap; gives a constant-factor approximation.

Repeatedly merge the pair of strings with the largest overlap; gives a constant-factor approximation.

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