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Example Sentences
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Sina said they had no choice but to give their actual ID number in order to use their health insurance.
From BBC
“Fear, not actual production, is the ultimate octane booster in this game.”
From MarketWatch
"Most notably, this type does not fit the traditional image of a very obese person, as its actual average BMI ranks only fourth among all categories," explained Dr. Liu.
From Science Daily
Activists say that the actual toll could be many times higher with an internet shutdown still complicating efforts to confirm information about the scale of the killings.
From Barron's
Under the proposal, CMS would no longer count conditions found in chart reviews unless there was an actual doctor visit or medical encounter to support them.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
