on the same wavelength
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In the latter case, you and the other person are literally on the same wavelength.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Though certainly not on the same wavelength, the now ubiquitous phenomenon that is “KPop Demon Hunters” suffered a similar fate at first.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
"I'm damned sure we're not on the same wavelength," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025
“But we’re on the same wavelength of, ‘Let’s get you back out as healthy as possible as soon as possible, in a healthy way.’”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025
It was like parents were all on the same wavelength or something.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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