in fact

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in fact - in reality or actuality; "in fact, it was a wonder anyone survived"; "painters who are in fact anything but unsophisticated"; "as a matter of fact, he is several inches taller than his father"

as a matter of fact, in point of fact

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accessary accessory accessory during the fact accomplished fact accurate actual actually affirmative pleading as a matter of fact baseless book of facts circumstantial evidence de facto fact fact of life fact-finding Facts facts of life finding of fact			Why, then, you are not to see anywhere, what you don't see in fact; you are not to have anywhere, what you don't have in fact. Hard Times by Dickens, Charles View in context That in fact was his occupation, and for the next five minutes he kept thus winding the cord, flinging the top to the ground, and intently bending down to catch it on his hand, none of the others, not even the children, taking the slightest notice of him,--he entirely alone there with his poor little pleasure. The Quest of the Golden Girl by le Gallienne, Richard View in context In fact, I have made all my arrangements for comfort's sake alone; so do not for a moment imagine that I had any other end in view. Poor Folk by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context			In cuerpo in darkness In deed In default of in demand In deposit In despite In despite of in detail in dishabille In doors In drink in due course in due season in due time In dust and ashes in earnest in effect In embryo in esse in essence in everyone's thoughts in evidence in extenso in extremis in fact In favor of In favor with In fere In few In fine In fine fettle in fiscal matters in flagrante delicto in flight In foal in for in force In fork in front in full in full action In full blast in full swing In full uniform In garrison in gear in general In good case In good faith In good heart			in evidence in evidence in exact agreement In Exception In Excess In Excess In Excess In Excess In Excess in excess of in excess of in excess of in excess of in excess of in exchange In Existence In Existence In Expected Range in extenso in extremis in extremis in extremis in extremis in eyes in face in face in face in face in face In faciendo in fact in faith in faith in faith In Fake Life in fashion in fashion in fashion in fashion in fashion in fault in favor in favor in favor in favor in favor of in favor of in favor of In favor with In favorabilibus magis attenditur quod prodest quam quod nocet In favorem libertatis In favorem vitae in favour in favour in fear and trembling in fee in fee in fee in fee in fee In fee simple

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