matter-of-fact
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“As a matter of fact, I haven’t blown any money going to the Knicks in the NBA Finals in over 25 years.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Jeffrey: As a matter of fact, it was clear to me the last time I saw you.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
“As a matter of fact, I was right.”
From Slate • Aug. 18, 2025
“In Los Angeles right now — today, as a matter of fact — we have agents out on the streets right now making apprehensions, as you and I are speaking,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
“As a matter of fact, yes,” said Nugent.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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