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actuals

British  
/ ˈæktʃʊəlz /

plural noun

  1. See physicals

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"They have not done the cost benefit analysis. There's no budgetary space to translate those promises into actuals," he said.

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2024

But Monday actuals reported by the studios provided a clear winner: “Gran Turismo” ended up with $17.4 million from North American theaters against “Barbie’s” $15.1 million.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2023

And I’m like, “Oh, sorry, sir, my mistake. This is the actuals, this is in ones.”

From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2021

Step 4: Re-forecast Q1 and the rest of 2013 based on what you expect the actuals for Q1 to be.

From Inc ● Mar. 11, 2013

Armstrong calls its shows "actuals," that is, semi-documentary dramatizations of real situations or events.

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