very same

idiom

: exact same
I told the very same story.

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Students also followed a strict daily schedule and resided in the very same barracks as the USMA cadets, according to a news release. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2025 Many of her listeners were kids in the very same situation that Lorde sang about: stuck in a bedroom in their anonymous town, alienated from the high life advertised on their screens. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025 At the very same time, the COVID-19 pandemic was revealing the true costs of immigrant health. Literary Hub, 26 June 2025 Friends of the Everglades was founded to oppose construction on the very same spot in 1969, Eve Samples, the group’s executive director, told CNN. Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 24 June 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 1 Jul. 2025.

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