in fact
Example Sentences
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You will notice most of the unhoused are not white, and in fact about one-quarter of them are black, even though black people are only 7 percent of the state’s population.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It also praised the "plucky" display by the US, "who people thought had come to Rome as whipping boys but in fact have gone off the pitch with a very respectable score".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Wendy’s, in fact, is pushing much-cheaper chicken to help offset beef inflation.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Expectations for such stocks are so low that a positive earnings surprise in fact is a genuine surprise — and these stocks on average do experience a post-earnings announcement drift.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
That he did not in fact see her, really see her.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
