same old
Example Sentences
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“Airlines can generate more revenue per seat selling premium offerings versus the same old economy seat with a few ancillary upgrades,” said Katy Nastro, a travel expert with the travel website Going.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Even with a brand new location, Target is coping with some of the same old issues.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
"People are tired of the same old faces. They want to see a generational contest between the Gen Z and the group of older politicians from the 1990s."
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
When he discovered black beans, he found them downright exotic—inky, fudgy, definitely not the same old pintos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
Although Roz had a brand-new body, she had the same old mind, and most humans simply weren’t ready for an emotional, curious, wild robot.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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