actual
Example Sentences
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He loves the nature and the accents as much as the actual cooking.
From Los Angeles Times
In the past, such negative sentiment was closely associated with a poor economy, but the connection between sentiment and the actual performance of the economy has loosened since the pandemic.
From MarketWatch
What starts as a support group becomes something more dangerous when the queens turn their attention to solving an actual crime: the murder in France of an English nurse named May Daniels.
For some, however, it’s turning out to mean “not actual value.”
Because the BLS was unable to collect rent data in October, it would need another six months of observations to estimate actual housing costs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
