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The phrase "approaching the same" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing similarities or comparisons between two or more things that are becoming increasingly alike.
Example: "The two proposals are approaching the same level of feasibility, making it difficult to choose between them."
Alternatives: "becoming similar" or "drawing closer to the same".
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Curiously, those scouts haven't unearthed anything approaching the same level of talent since.
The next morning as the sun comes up at 6.30am, we're approaching the same reef.
In the virtual world, nations are already approaching the same compromise.
And we're also looking at international models, to see how other systems of education are approaching the same questions.
(This is not a time when substituting oil is a good idea; you'll never get anything approaching the same texture).
Only recently has American interest in keeping city air clean encouraged trials on anything approaching the same scale.
In Britain, not surprisingly, Mr. Blair's half-day in Rome is not viewed with anything approaching the same excitement.
And what that means is that we are approaching the same situations with a lot of intellectual humility.
It's as if we keep approaching the same primal scene with different actors and from slightly different angles.
There was no one remotely like her, and no one whose presence had anything approaching the same effect.
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In 2006, the suicide rate approached the same level.
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