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Sentences with TAUTONYMOUS

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"The tautonymous phrase "PIN number" is redundant since the 'N' already stands for 'number.'"
2
"The scientific name for a kangaroo, Macropus macropus, is an example of a tautonymous binomial nomenclature."
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"The phrase "free gift" is tautonymous since a gift is already something given freely."
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"The tautonymous phrase "ATM machine" is redundant since the 'M' already stands for 'machine'."
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"In linguistics, tautonymous expressions are those where the same word is used twice."
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"The term "LCD display" is tautonymous because 'D' already stands for 'display'."
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"The tautonymous phrase "added bonus" is redundant since a bonus is something extra that is added."
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"In some legal texts, tautonymous phrases like "last will and testament" are common."
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"The term "PIN number" is tautonymous since 'N' already stands for 'number'."
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"Using the phrase "true fact" is tautonymous since facts are supposed to be true by definition."
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