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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actual thing" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to emphasize the reality or existence of something, often in contrast to an idea or concept. Example: "While many people talk about the benefits of meditation, the actual thing is that it requires consistent practice to see results."
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"This is actually an actual thing," she said at the top of the hour.
(Seriously, that is an actual thing that actually exists).
"It's an actual thing.
Meanwhile, I've lived through the actual thing".
Your legs are an actual thing.
The quality of the "actual thing itself" matters.
"It's not a joke, it's an actual thing".
Man bags have shifted from in-joke to actual thing.
There's a big build up but then the actual thing is over so fast.
It helps explain, too, why "walk therapy" is an actual thing in Los Angeles.
"I didn't know it was an actual thing that other people experienced," he says.
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