matter-of-fact
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“As a matter of fact, the amount of work I did last year has not been affected in terms of preparation,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
As a matter of fact, not a single comedy at all, much less a goofy comedy.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
“As a matter of fact, I was right.”
From Slate • Aug. 18, 2025
It also advises users to double check responses for accuracy - a common caveat accompanying AI chatbots, which can be known to state false information in a matter of fact, convincing way.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025
He hadn’t said pea-turkey to me, as a matter of fact, since I cut his wood too long.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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