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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually contacted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize that someone has indeed made contact or reached out to another person or entity, often in contrast to an expectation or assumption.
Example: "I thought I would have to wait for a response, but I actually contacted the client yesterday."
Alternatives: "did reach out" or "truly got in touch".
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Mr. Galbraith also says he never actually contacted Mr. Biden or his staff on this matter.
Several developers have actually contacted Mr Brichter to ask for permission of sorts to roll out their cheater software.
And there seems to be no evidence, by the way, that he ever actually contacted anybody about a job.
The mag offered to help Polis reform his ways, but never actually contacted him, his office says.
Researchers were then able to compare the online daters' stated preferences with whom they actually contacted for a date, and they found profound differences between blacks and whites.
I actually contacted the Cleveland Clinic and tried to run down any doctors or records that might have survived or resurfaced after 9/11, but to no avail.
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We can actually contact the people on the internet.
The best way to actually contact me is by sending an e-mail to [email protected]".
This consists of a basic attempt to find someone without actually contacting that person.
The Detroit News reported that the Tigers may actually contact Major League Baseball about the call.
But instead of speaking to her colleague, she was blocked by a medical culture seemingly designed to prevent anybody from actually contacting a doctor while at work.
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