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
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua has had a phenomenal season thanks to being on the same wavelength with Matthew Stafford and focusing on his consistency.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
“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
The trouble is, none of the performances are on the same wavelength: Hudgens is an outrageously hilarious monster; Brochu, an earnest heroine; and the increasingly unhinged Braff tries too hard to be empathetic.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2024
Kelton is on the same wavelength, because he’s pedaling right behind me.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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