On the Same Token?

When we compare things with each other, we often say “on the one hand” and “on the other hand.” These phrases mean “on this side” and “on the other side.” But it is a mistake to say “on the same token,” meaning “in the same regard.” The standard expression is “by the same token.” « on the lamb. on tomorrow »

Is by the same token formal?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishby the same tokenby the same tokenformal for the same reasons – used when you want to say that something else is also true, especially something very different or surprising I realise that he hasn't come up with any new ideas, but by the same token we haven't needed any.

How do you use the same token in a sentence?

used to mean that something you are about to say is also true, for the same reasons as what has just been said: I don't think that prices will go up but, by the same token, I don't see them going down either. etc.