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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually function" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the way something operates or works in reality, often contrasting with expectations or assumptions.
Example: "Despite the complexity of the system, it does actually function as intended."
Alternatives: "truly operate" or "really work".
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Can ordinary citizens actually function as journalists?
Can the Iraqi government actually function?
"And I was realizing that we actually function a bit like a utopia".
Will the charter's supposed legal sanctions actually function down the long path to Strasbourg?
The best work on understanding how earthquakes actually function is done here.
Nor is there is any open system to see whether the technologies actually function properly.
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What if the coffee joke actually functioned as a joke?
The school in Sin Tanga was a rare example of one that actually functioned.
(Neither arsenal actually functions via desk button, though this is thin reassurance).
I am skeptical that these could have actually functioned at all, as are many other experts.
This court actually functioned for less than three years, being abolished in 1913.
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