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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For all their differences, these women were being fed the exact same pro-anorexia content. Charlotte Alter, Time, 18 June 2025 Last year, a simulated BCS formula would have produced a very similar set of rankings to the selection committee, with the exact same teams ranked in the top 16 and few differences in the order. Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 17 June 2025 As for accessories, Middleton even chose the exact same jewelry pieces from May’s VE Day concert. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 June 2025 Both chambers of Congress need to pass the exact same bill, a process called reconciliation that would allow the Senate to evade a bill-killing filibuster. Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 16 June 2025 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 Jun. 2025.

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