very same

phrase

: exact same
I told the very same story.

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The very same afternoon, Kate wore the brand’s double-breasted Ateneo blazer for a visit to Southend-on-Sea. — Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026 His phone and laptop were seized by FBI agents last year, according to Crain’s, and a Bloomberg report from August said that his holding company was talking to investors about an influx of capital to pay down those very same loans. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2026 The very same FLiBE salt formulation cooled that 1960s experiment. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026 And ideally, there’s immediate rescheduling with the very same tickets honored. — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for very same

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“Very same.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/very%20same. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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