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The phrase, of disputed origin, is used to suggest a commonality between people of all creeds and races, a suggestion that people are all the same under the skin.

From BBC

At a recent House hearing, Mr Discaya admitted to paying kickbacks to lawmakers - "We couldn't do anything but play along with them" - but the Congressmen disputed his allegation.

From BBC

It did, however, halt a controversial provision which allowed the government to determine whether a disputed property is waqf or not.

From BBC

In the interview, she disputed the claim that Kirk “just wanted to have civil debate.”

That account was quickly disputed, however, including by a law enforcement source who spoke to The New York Times.

From Salon

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

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