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one and the same

Idioms  
  1. Identical, as in Gloria's grandfather had been, at one and the same time, a physician at the court and a general in the army. This expression is an emphatic form of “the same.” [Mid-1800s]


Example Sentences

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And they were one and the same.

From Literature

But it was always far-fetched that the two people could be one and the same, and that Chalamet could have pulled off rapping with EsDeeKid's Liverpudlian accent.

From BBC

I feel like it’s all one and the same to me — I just want to perform, and wherever that finds its home is where I’m putting my energy.

From Los Angeles Times

Isaac: Guillermo and I spoke very explicitly about the idea that they’re one and the same.

From Los Angeles Times

“He will be deeply missed by his family, friends and co-workers, who are all one and the same,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times