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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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