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Definition for actually

adverb as in really; literally

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“I actually told him when he was leaving I’m really happy we’re at the point of having a conversation,” Machuca said.

“There’s a way to protect us from the contaminants … but with the raids, we have seen that there’s not much that we can actually do.”

But he warned: "AI is becoming better every day and soon the challenge might not be to prove whether the site is AI-generated but whether there's actually a real human involved at all."

From BBC

“That was the first thing that came to my mind is what responsibility did we have to actually vet each and every one of the cases?”

Lovell, who was also part of the Apollo 8 mission, was the first man to go to the Moon twice - but never actually landed.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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