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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a few actually" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize the existence of a small number of items or instances that are true or relevant in a given context.
Example: "While many people believe the project was a failure, a few actually succeeded in meeting their goals."
Alternatives: "a handful indeed" or "some truly".
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A few, actually.
A few actually laughed.
I have missed a few actually.
A few actually plant corn to make silage.
And — brace yourself — a few actually paid nothing.
"Others — quite a few, actually — would see the benefits" of diversity.
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However, a brave few actually sneak into and pay a huge amount of money for an hour of access.
Greyhounds begin their lives on breeding farm, where only a select few actually become racing dogs.
Many companies talk about delivering a superior experience, but few actually do so.
Her death launched a million headlines, though few actually focused on her. .
Peruvian life, a life in which so few actually do read, has become literary".
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