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The phrase "actually been devoted to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize a commitment or dedication to a particular cause, task, or subject over a period of time.
Example: "She has actually been devoted to environmental conservation for over a decade, working tirelessly to raise awareness."
Alternatives: "truly dedicated to" or "genuinely committed to".
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Much more effort has actually been devoted to understand the productivity consequences of other workforce characteristics such as age, gender, part-time or temporary contracts (see e.g. Cardoso et al. 2011; Garnero et al. 2014; Giuliano et al. 2017; Devicienti et al. 2017; Göbel and Zwick 2012; Hellerstein et al. 1999a; Nielen and Schiersch 2014; van Ours and Stoeldraijer 2011).
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Although a number of papers have reviewed what clinicians should use when assessing violence risk (prescriptive research), less attention has been devoted to what clinicians actually do when assessing violence risk in practice (descriptive research).
However, to date, less attention has been devoted to who is actually benefiting from ecosystem services.
Considerably less effort has been devoted to determining whether and how new programs are actually used in classrooms after being adopted.
Less effort has been devoted to defining when less severe increases in plasma vitellogenin levels actually indicate a difference relative to unaffected background levels [ 10].
But more attention has been devoted to estimates of the modest price paid rather than the results actually delivered.
"My life has been devoted to peacemaking".
Books have been devoted to the subject.
Textbooks have been devoted to this.
Although most Japanese follow many Shinto traditions throughout life, they actually regard themselves as being devoted to their community's local shrine and kami, rather than to a countrywide religion.
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