actuality
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The arrangement of dreams and actuality is frustratingly haphazard, more like a pretext to widen the novel’s scope.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The five years, in actuality, starts from the point at which United get the green light to put spades in the ground.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
In actuality, LWD didn’t have much to do with Mamdani’s success.
From Slate • Jul. 30, 2025
Upon opening my eyes, I discover the ‘brook’ is, in actuality, a horse releasing a powerful stream of urine.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
My wobbly legs were telling me we had traveled far, but in actuality, the landmarks showed that we weren’t even halfway there.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
Vocabulary lists containing actuality
Novel Study: American Born Chinese, Pages 85–233
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