the same thing as he vs the same thing as him

Both "the same thing as he" and "the same thing as him" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "The same thing as he" is more formal and grammatically correct, while "the same thing as him" is more commonly used in everyday speech.

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the same thing as he

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in everyday speech.

This phrase is more formal and grammatically correct. It is used when following formal grammar rules.

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I imagine Broadsky would say the same thing as he stalks his prey.
Because it'll just say the same thing as the last three he already sent...
I think he might have the same thing as Joanna, and he may be developing toxic megacolon.
J.R. did the same thing to my father as he did to yours, and I can't fight him from in here, but you can.
34 is not the same thing as 50, just like a cake is not the same thing - as an ice cream cake.
It's like saying yard sales are the same thing as eBay, or craft fairs are the same thing as Etsy.
All summer, I've been sitting in front of my favorite manet and reading Colette in the park, hoping that I'll lock eyes with somebody who's doing the same thing as me and feeling the same things I am.
It is not just about selling the new maths to Europe, for I have now learned that there is such a thing as new maths, according to which a reduced increase is the same thing as a reduction.
But all the same I have the impression that we are blowing hot and cold. I heard Jacques Santer say the same things as the Commissioner in Riga two days ago, and I was just as satisfied with what he said.
Now one of the important things we need to think about government is that it's not the same thing as politics.
It's basically the same thing as the 30 circles thing that I just had you do.
If we set up those same scenarios in our little monkey market, would they do the same thing as people?
Lastly, I would like to say that it is important that, when we talk about these things, we in Europe realise that, although we may be major players, we need partners who want the same things as us.
(Sighs) That guy says the same thing as everybody else.
Your mom using the sheriff's department as a timeout isn't the same thing as getting arrested.
Which is the same thing as working against us.
Which is the same thing as not having a schedule.
Getting older isn't the same thing as running a triathlon.
They were after the same thing as you.
Maybe the same thing as white guys hanging around.

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the same thing as him

This phrase is correct and commonly used in everyday speech.

This phrase is more commonly used in everyday speech. It is considered less formal but is widely accepted in informal contexts.

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Whether or not you think you'd do the same thing as him, think how brave he is for refusing to be proud.
But if you spend all night with him, it's the same thing as having him with us.
But you can't assume that family means the same thing to him as it does to us.
But you can't assume that family means the same thing to him as it does to us.
34 is not the same thing as 50, just like a cake is not the same thing - as an ice cream cake.
It's like saying yard sales are the same thing as eBay, or craft fairs are the same thing as Etsy.
All summer, I've been sitting in front of my favorite manet and reading Colette in the park, hoping that I'll lock eyes with somebody who's doing the same thing as me and feeling the same things I am.
It is not just about selling the new maths to Europe, for I have now learned that there is such a thing as new maths, according to which a reduced increase is the same thing as a reduction.
But all the same I have the impression that we are blowing hot and cold. I heard Jacques Santer say the same things as the Commissioner in Riga two days ago, and I was just as satisfied with what he said.
Now one of the important things we need to think about government is that it's not the same thing as politics.
It's basically the same thing as the 30 circles thing that I just had you do.
If we set up those same scenarios in our little monkey market, would they do the same thing as people?
Lastly, I would like to say that it is important that, when we talk about these things, we in Europe realise that, although we may be major players, we need partners who want the same things as us.
(Sighs) That guy says the same thing as everybody else.
Your mom using the sheriff's department as a timeout isn't the same thing as getting arrested.
Which is the same thing as working against us.
Which is the same thing as not having a schedule.
Getting older isn't the same thing as running a triathlon.
They were after the same thing as you.
Maybe the same thing as white guys hanging around.

Alternatives:

the same thing as he
he has the same thing as
he has the same thing as him
he has the same thing as he does
he has the same thing as he has

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