actual
Example Sentences
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The second thing to say is that AOC’s actual response to the question, once she finally got there, was entirely lucid and reasonable.
From Salon
Some had already been associated with known resistance genes or mutations, allowing the team to compare predicted resistance mechanisms with actual laboratory results.
From Science Daily
And then an actual one chased cross-country skiers down the finishing straight in the women's team sprint event.
From BBC
But writing by actual members of this cohort suggests that embracing yearning is actually a healthy way to create space between who they are now and who they intend to be . . . at some point.
From Salon
He liked it more than the 2004 narrative film “Miracle” because it included actual footage from the games.
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