very same

idiom

: exact same
I told the very same story.

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The drug puts the mind’s ability to create immersive, convincing models of the world on full display — the very same thing our minds do during ordinary consciousness (and dreams). Oshan Jarow, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024 But China’s calculus is more complicated, because its desire to change the current world order is tempered by its reliance upon that very same order. Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2024 The footage shows a sweet montage of Bucket scrambling up into the chair and settling in comfortably, including a flashback to her as a baby puppy, cuddling with her dad in the very same chair. Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024 But the situation also sets off a wave of panic and confusion as people come to grips with the idea of being killed by the very same thing that once seemed to be the key to their salvation. Charles Pulliam-Moore, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2024 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 17 Nov. 2024.

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