matter-of-fact
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And this therapist said to me, just matter of fact, “What a shame it would be to show up anywhere at 45 years old not covered in scars.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“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
He is matter of fact about his achievement.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
“As a matter of fact, I was right.”
From Slate • Aug. 18, 2025
“As a matter of fact I was wondering if they had chosen the Surrey side to play Middlesex at the Oval,” he said.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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