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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually forgot" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize the fact that someone genuinely did not remember something, often in a conversational or informal context.
Example: "I was supposed to call you yesterday, but I actually forgot."
Alternatives: "truly forgot" or "really forgot".
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Once we actually forgot a child.
I actually forgot how to smile.
"I actually forgot it until you just said it," Jamal Crawford said, sounding not entirely convincing.
"For the first time in three months I actually forgot about the cricket this morning.
I actually forgot that I was in country like that…so this all brought it back home".
But at Halloran I never had a chance to be lonely and there were times I actually forgot I was in a hospital".
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