Meaning of of the same stripe | Babel Free

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Of the same kind; having the same opinion or viewpoint.

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“Near-synonyms: cut⟳ from the same cloth; of a kind, of a piece, of a blood, of a feather; all one, all the same; monolithic”

“[T]he Tribune . . . may not mislead Union electors by imputing Republicanism to Mr. HECKER. The Tribune takes Mr. O'GORMAN with his secession record⟳—Mr. HECKER is of the same stripe.”

“"Well, it is the same thing over again," he thought bitterly, "like⟳ mother, like⟳ daughter—they are both of the same stripe."”

“I had no gods to bother me, and my friends were of the same stripe.”

“Once having overthrown Saddam, we would have⟳ faced two choices: accepting another dictator of the same stripe . . . or getting bogged down trying to administer the place⟳ ourselves.”

“It is good old unregulated American greed of the same stripe that drove this country into its current economic meltdown.”

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