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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually check" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to emphasize the act of verifying or confirming something, often in contrast to merely assuming or believing it to be true.
Example: "Before making a decision, it's important to actually check the facts to ensure accuracy."
Alternatives: "truly verify" or "genuinely confirm".
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Very few are motivated to actually check out the schools".
But since customs officers now actually check the paperwork, clearance takes up to three times longer.
The FTC should actually check to see if the program actually does anything.
Some boards actually check references, especially on the Upper East Side.
"It was really satisfying because someone who took the course could actually check out a book in Italian and read it," said Frank Collerius, the branch's manager.
And then there were C.E.O.'s who would actually check on the people who'd been laid off to see how they were doing.
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Has anyone actually checked?
"They were actually checking strollers," she said.
"I actually checked that from elephant height," Ms. Smet said.
"I haven't actually checked the news in two days," Father Dang said.
I have now actually checked Statsguru and it doesn't show you where runs are scored.
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