exact same

phrase

variants or US same exact
—used as a more forceful way to say "same"
We grow the exact same vegetables in our garden every year.
They showed up at the party in the same exact outfits.

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The Democratic Senate and gubernatorial candidates received more than 70% of the vote in the same 11 cities, in almost the exact same order. — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2026 Underneath the incredibly good-looking presentation is basically the exact same game that first came out in 1998. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026 Below, here are four celebrity couples who share the exact same birthday. — Danielle Long, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2026 The Tour offering the exact same pathway back a second time for Rahm is hard to imagine. — Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for exact same

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“Exact same.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exact%20same. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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