very same

idiom

: exact same
I told the very same story.

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The very next day, Leslie Bibb proved the very same formula can by applied to the work week. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 14 Nov. 2025 Later, Wyatt's name is cleared when investigators realize the fire was set remotely using a smart plug — at the very same time Cole saw him at the basketball game. Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Nov. 2025 But 56 years ago, this very same property was confined to Southern Rhodesia’s white minority population. Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Nov. 2025 This is the very same man who, in 2013, edged the ball to first slip and refused to walk against the very same opposition. Darren Richman, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025 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 21 Nov. 2025.

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