actually
Example Sentences
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"Especially with the cost of living being really bad, people need more money so they can actually afford the basics," she tells BBC Newsbeat.
From BBC
A recent report External link by Homebase, a workforce management platform, showed that while labor participation held flat in the early part of the year, hours worked actually edged up.
From Barron's
In a world where digital optimization can make just about anyone sound passable on the microphone, a pop singer with personality whose voice actually communicates stands out.
In Wilson, she has a subject who actually seems worthy of study, and a viewer’s time.
Everyone talks about “budgeting” — but I’ve found the real challenge is clearing the psychological hurdle to sitting down and auditing where your cash actually goes each month.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.