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The phrase "actually ask for a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to emphasize the act of requesting something in a straightforward or direct manner.
Example: "If you need help, don't hesitate to actually ask for a favor."
Alternatives: "truly request a" or "genuinely seek a".
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I might actually ask for a little more time since it's coming to that point.
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She suggested that anyone who doesn't notice the "defeat" word on the website is actually asking for a refund on behalf of the Democratic Party.
"So when you're an underdog like that, we all just did the show because we thought it was incredible and we thought, 'Oh, if no one sees this, at least we have it.' I actually asked for a DVD from one of the NBC guys of the first six episodes, I still have it.
Well, they're actually asking for an investigation into their selling practices.
(Stockhausen doesn't actually ask for such a thing to happen, but it seemed apt).
Knock on a door, make a pitch and then actually ask for the sale.
"A lot of people actually ask for them," he said, including Jay-Z, who owns the club.
People might actually ask for seconds.
Fundraising only works if you actually ask for support.
That they would come in on that day — and they didn't actually ask for the money, that much money that night.
The statement that Mr. Gore "raises campaign money at a Buddhist temple" is technically not correct because he did not actually ask for money at the temple, but that point has been lost.
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