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The phrase "actual brunt" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize the real or true impact of something, often in the context of suffering or bearing a burden.
Example: "In the economic downturn, the workers felt the actual brunt of the layoffs, struggling to make ends meet."
Alternatives: "real impact" or "true burden".
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Considering that two proud countries in addition to the U.S., South Korea and Japan, countries which would bear the actual brunt if war with North Korea ever came, are very much involved, that's not a question that can necessarily be decided in Washington.
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All in all, the people running Washington, while eager to invoke 9/11 on behalf of whatever they feel like doing, have treated the city that bore the brunt of the actual attack very shabbily.
Microsoft can also still seek out originals, but it will now place the brunt of the actual content creation on external partners, which is likely what it should've done from the start.
The hero, a dedicated young puppet cop, takes the brunt of this in station-house scenes with actual actors.
Although the model has skilfully forecast the actions of cracks on the Brunt Ice Shelf, what it can't do is predict the actual date for a calving event.
Instead, it's some poor dude in Cleveland who's feeling the brunt of the Alphabet launch most personally, by getting all of the accidental Twitter love meant for the actual company.
Brunt D, Greenberg B, Wankadia S, Trimble MA, Shechtman O.
Van Brunt Gallery, 137 Main Street.
Spending should bear the brunt.
Not good from Brunt.
Brunt smiles softly.
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