in fact
Example Sentences
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Each of the three major tech sectors, in fact, is in the red this month, with communications services falling 8.1% amid a 12%-plus slide for the Magnificent Seven.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
We tend to look back at the Founding Era in simplistic terms—a time of unity against the British—when, in fact, there were deep rifts and great reluctance leading up to 1776.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
A better lede, Tom was instructing me, would have read something like this: “The White House claimed today that the sky was green, even though in fact it was clearly blue.”
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
In the lawsuit filed in a California federal court Alibaba pushed back, claiming the determinations "have no basis in fact or law".
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
It was game time right now, in fact.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
