in fact

Idioms  

1. Also, in point of fact. In reality, in truth; actually. For example, She was, in fact, eager to join the club, or In point of fact, his parents never had much influence on him. The first term dates from about 1700, and the variant from about 1800.

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Example Sentences

He was given a final warning and fined, an amount initially thought to be £30,000, but what is in fact nearer £55,000.

From BBC

Unlike Google, AI doesn’t have consistent search standards that companies can follow; in fact, it is very tough to tell what sites AI will use or recommend when answering a question.

From The Wall Street Journal

His lawyers, in fact, reminded AFP of this track record, noting that a Texas court cleared him just that same day in a separate defamation case.

From Barron's

What in fact kills patients is the ferocious overreaction of their immune systems, which cause widespread blood clotting and organ failure.

From The Wall Street Journal

This flies in the face of all we know about its inner workings: AI can’t think, doesn’t have a mind and, in fact, is inherently untrustworthy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• absolutely
• actually
• certainly
• easily
• genuinely
• honestly
• indeed
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• literally
• surely
• truly
• undoubtedly
• unquestionably
• well