sameness
Americannoun
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the state or quality of being the same
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lack of change; monotony
Etymology
Origin of sameness
Example Sentences
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Algorithms engineered for sameness and profit have effectively sidelined provocation.
From Los Angeles Times
They saw how Anthony thrived on schedules and sameness.
From Los Angeles Times
Alas, all his tales tended to be about himself and his globe-trotting adventures, and there was a sameness to them that soon wearied Penelope.
From Literature
AI turns the infinite diversity that makes humans special into statistically safe sameness.
From Salon
The chain presents itself as more local than it is, a feat that’s both amusing and impressive in an era of corporate sameness.
From Salon
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