as a matter of fact

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1. as a matter of fact - Adverb

2. as a matter of fact - Phrase

Meaning

in reality or actuality

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Examples

in fact, it was a wonder anyone survived Source: Internet

painters who are in fact anything but unsophisticated Source: Internet

as a matter of fact, he is several inches taller than his father Source: Internet

His ability to play off against his own image as the strong and handsome romantic hero-figure is, as a matter of fact, probably unique among superstars. Source: Internet

But as a matter of fact, in an admittedly twisted way, it's the parents who have been living with the allergies all this time that are the lucky ones. Source: Internet

And consistently since then, I have been in politics, as a matter of fact, because I have consistently been in politics since then, it even affected my legal practice, because I considered politics as a noblest profession that anybody can engage in. Source: Internet

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