actuality
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“In actuality, Stagg came onboard in about November 1943 and got to Southwark House a few months earlier,” Maras says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
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
In actuality, LWD didn’t have much to do with Mamdani’s success.
From Slate • Jul. 30, 2025
I refuse to invoke the phrase, "Elementary, my dear Watson," since it's one that's been famously misattributed to Holmes, though, in actuality, found nowhere in Doyle's pages.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025
In actuality, it wasn’t more than one night, as when Jack was about to yell to the wolf that they needed a break, he saw the sunrise poking through the trees up ahead.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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