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Mexico had not won in a World Cup knockout round since 1986, a fact that perhaps contributed to the fan’s over-the-top reaction to one of the goals.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
In fact, if we were on the eve of April Fools’ Day, not the Fourth of July, I’d guess that the few news stories about the order were pranks.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026
In fact, the level of dip-buying activity among the retail crowd reached the strongest level on record in Citadel’s data set over the past six months.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
Mr. Buffett is in fact one of the least-intrusive corporate stewards on the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Besides, she said her health wouldn’t stand up to matrimony, that in fact she was not long for this world.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing fact
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Argumentative Writing
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