in fact
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The concept is one of the least futuristic that Apple has implemented in an app in some time, and in fact calls back to the distant past of the pre-Twitter, pre–Instagram Reels sports web.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
There may, in fact, be nothing like it in the imperial history of this planet.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
You will notice most of the unhoused are not white, and in fact about one-quarter of them are black, even though black people are only 7 percent of the state’s population.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"Much of what was being described as lamb was in fact skin and fat," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He had scrimped and saved enough money to build a home for elderly Jews in Hilversum—for the elderly of all faiths, in fact, for Willem was against any system of segregation.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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