by the same token

Example Sentences

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“No one should go all-in… but by the same token, no one should stay all-out.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

But by the same token, sources have told BBC Sport that work towards a contingency plan in the event they make a decision they really don't want to make illustrates the precarity of Frank's position.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

But by the same token, 40 years on, and the situation is still the same.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

It is good news — sort of — because by the same token, any reductions in methane emissions will have more of an impact on the climate right away.

From Salon • Sep. 17, 2024

"Nay: but she hath risen from her bed: by the same token I am carrying her this to clean her withal;" and she filled a mug with boiling water and took it upstairs.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles