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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This secluded outdoor oasis connects seamlessly to multiple entertaining decks, offering a quiet, woodsy refuge and the exact same solitude Reckell sought decades ago. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2026 Two women who have never met and live 6,000 miles apart, find themselves in the exact same place. — Isabelle Farina, Variety, 21 Oct. 2026 Kip said yes, as long as the guy was born in that exact same state. — George Saunders, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2026 Both times, the SLF transferred the exact same amount to Texas PAC the following day. — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 16 Oct. 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 25 Oct. 2026.

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