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The phrase "actually be the first" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the possibility or reality of someone or something being the first in a particular context or situation.
Example: "If we complete this project ahead of schedule, we could actually be the first team to achieve this milestone."
Alternatives: "truly be the first" or "really be the first".
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"This generation will actually be the first generation that lives less longer than their parents," Mr. Waller said.
The little container that sustains man in space will actually be the first scientific house in history.
Set aside the minor consideration that 2006-07 would actually be the first or second year of the parliament after next.
And there are indications that Condé Nast, the third part of the triumvirate, will actually be the first to market among major publishers with iPad subscriptions to some of its bigger magazines.
And though Americans have heard officials in both parties talk for nearly a year about "President Obama's health care plan," the legislation unveiled on Monday will actually be the first comprehensive proposal put forward by the White House.
"I think MEST would actually be the first model in this space," said African tech watcher Ben White of vc4africa.biz when I asked him about this.
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Therefore, many 'first' introns in the GenBank data may actually be the second or third intron in the gene.
"He actually was the first one to say the actual word transgender, I will certainly give him credit for that.
Her former boss actually was the first black president.
My co-founder actually was the first C.E.O.
"That actually was the first, very first scene that was produced," Mr. Powell said.
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