actual

Example Sentences

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It’s a countercultural movement that imagines us finding an actual balance with nature while improving people’s quality of life.

From Salon

What about items of sentimental value and actual material value?

From MarketWatch

"Well, that's the actual quote, me and my mum heard it on the radio once. And actually, my brother met the woman who said it," Róis explained.

From BBC

But in fact 2nm does not refer to the actual size of the chip itself, or any chip components, and is just a marketing term.

From Barron's

The price cap sets the unit prices for gas and electricity, but your household's actual bill depends on the overall amount you use, and how you pay for it.

From BBC