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in point of fact

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. in fact, in point of fact, as a matter of factadverb

    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"

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  1. in point of factadverb

    Actually.

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  1. in point of fact

    "In point of fact" is a phrase used to emphasize that what you are going to say is the truth, valid or correct, often when it contradicts what has been said before or challenges a common belief or assumption. It is similar to saying "actually" or "in reality".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in point of fact in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in point of fact in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of in point of fact in a Sentence

  1. Erik Pevernagie:

    What does lasting value mean in a society that is only interested in immediate results? How should we judge a community that simply takes short term projects in account and merely looks at a short-sighted horizon? In point of fact, a clear vision goes beyond a misty horizon. Through its mental dimension, the quality of vision stands out to the sheer physical, geographical or time-based horizon. ("Horizon and Vision" )

  2. Uzbekistan John Herbst:

    I think it speaks to the ambiguities of our policy on The Russians. Point of fact, the policy overall is pretty good. It could be better, but it's pretty good. But you have the unusual factor of the President's unwillingness to criticize President Putin or the Kremlin. And so that makes the policy a little bit unusual, and that's obviously not a positive.

  3. Sir William Schwenck Gilbert:

    I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive person, of pre-Adamite ancestral descent. You will understand this when I tell you that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule.


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  • í sannleika sagt, í raun og veru, satt að segjaIcelandic

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