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just the same

ADJECTIVE
as is
Synonyms
WEAK
in its present condition just as it is the same way
ADVERB
all the same
Synonyms
WEAK
anyway at any rate be that as it may however in any case nevertheless nonetheless notwithstanding

Example Sentences

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Investors should contemplate this war’s financial effects just the same.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

“How are we going to rebuild? Can we rebuild better? You know, people want it to be just the same, but it’s not going to be the same.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Keeping a sparse digital file on your computer would do the job just the same.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

“It’s just the same arguments over and over,” agreed Erin from Straighterade.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

But just the same her ears were straining toward the sounds in the back seats, to make sure that everything was going all right.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.