the same (thing) goes for (another person)

phrase

used to say that something applies to another person as well
He should help us—and the same (thing) goes for you!

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Millions tune into Sweden’s live coverage of an annual moose migration, and the same goes for a seasonal broadcast of bears chowing down on salmon in Alaska. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026 And the same goes for the Minnesota Vikings if things don’t pan out as expected with Murray. Dianna Russini, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026 Adding movement with soft layers or waves can refresh your look; the same goes for curtain bangs and wispy fringe. Catharine Malzahn, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026 Saba puts this down to the tight control the brand has over distribution and communications, adding that the same goes for its sample sale. Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the same (thing) goes for (another person)

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“The same (thing) goes for (another person).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20same%20%28thing%29%20goes%20for%20%28another%20person%29. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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