actuality

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For Actuality Productions: directed, written and produced by Greg DeHart; Jerry Shevick, executive producer.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2010

Actuality put the lie to most prophecies long before anybody in the U.S. had even heard of the Ayatullah Khomeini or imagined the trouble he would bring.

From Time Magazine Archive

They are not to inquire as to the Justice of the law, its Constitutionality, or its Legality; nor the Justice or the Criminality of the deed—only of its Actuality, Did he do this deed?

From The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence by Parker, Theodore

But there is above and beyond every Actuality an Ideal upon which it can and should be modelled.

From The Arts and Crafts Movement by Cobden-Sanderson, Thomas James

But by means of his elastic formula of Potentiality and Actuality he was able to make the transition to the psychological with apparent ease.

From Naturalism And Religion by Otto, Rudolf