exact same
idiom
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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In some cases, consumers could save hundreds of dollars by going with the exact same generic medicine, instead of TrumpRx’s price.
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John Wilkerson, STAT, 6 Feb. 2026
In the end, 21 Republicans sided with the vast majority of Democrats in voting against the funding bill, while that exact same number of Democrats sided with the vast majority of Republicans in voting yes.
—Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
The cast of Season 3 were each paid the exact same amount per episode.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Because their offer is going to look the exact same now or later.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
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John Wilkerson, STAT, 6 Feb. 2026
In the end, 21 Republicans sided with the vast majority of Democrats in voting against the funding bill, while that exact same number of Democrats sided with the vast majority of Republicans in voting yes.
—Kevin Freking, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
The cast of Season 3 were each paid the exact same amount per episode.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Because their offer is going to look the exact same now or later.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 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 11 Feb. 2026.
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