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The phrase "actually collected" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize that something was indeed gathered or obtained, often in contrast to what might have been expected or assumed.
Example: "The data was actually collected over a period of six months, contrary to the initial estimate of three months."
Alternatives: "truly gathered" or "really obtained".
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This results in minimum estimates of daily encounter rates, as it only includes animals actually collected (and still available in museum collections).
All the phantom interest that is not actually collected is booked as income until the actual act of foreclosure.
How are these figures actually collected?
There were some of these deputies who actually collected bribes.
Universe information, i.e., from whom the data was actually collected.
I felt I had not actually collected her.
So, now that I think of it, he's never actually collected".
They were impressed — that she had actually collected her overtime pay.
That's compared to a total of $61.8m in taxes actually collected in the parish in 2015.
Balban's government began to investigate what was actually collected and spent within the iqṭāʿ.
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Actually, "Collected Poems," a series of 38 micro-poems, with titles in capital letters (like "A HOUSE IN MISSISSIPPI: Who stole all my new sander supplies?"), doesn't make much sense, which is one of its charms.
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