actually
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And I believe you actually did that before this season, didn't you?
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
At least one player actually might be looking forward to it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
That is actually a good thing for the companies: Ma found that activist-driven CEO changes led to stocks underperforming the index by 2% the first year and 6% after two years.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The outfit I landed on is actually blue.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Some people actually told me that meat was bad for them and to only feed them dry dog food.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing actually
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ly
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"Saying Yes" and "A Lion Hunt"
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