the same as

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: someone or something that is exactly like (another person or thing being discussed or referred to)
Your idea is the same as his.

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“The same as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20same%20as. Accessed 31 Jan. 2023.

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