actually
Example Sentences
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"To be frank, it's changed my life. I actually moved, I now live in Brighton, which is for me much safer," she says.
From BBC
"Some age-related changes that look detrimental -- like slower tissue repair -- may actually be necessary compromises that prevent something worse: the complete depletion of the stem cell pool," Rando said.
From Science Daily
“Take it from someone who was actually in the chair asking the questions: context matters more than a headline,” Dickens said on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times
Ward was actually James Dinnigan and Hines believes that he initially built rapport with her by pretending to be a Christian.
From BBC
The new, broader question: What if AI is so bullish for the economy that it is actually bearish?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.