actually
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A long list of local villagers and others claim the land is actually theirs—many of whom have been fighting for it in court for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
They say this created a situation where the aircraft's systems briefly believed the plane was actually on the ground, even though it was in the air.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
While SpaceX's debut has generated great buzz, there are also questions about whether Musk's promise of putting data centers in space and sending rockets to Mars will actually materialize and deliver profit.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He said AI capital spending — with the four major hyperscalers looking to spend $700 billion on AI infrastructure this year — is actually accelerating, not decelerating.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Did he actually convince her that there was some danger in being near Jessica or touching her?
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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