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The phrase "actually functioning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is currently operational or working as intended.
Example: "After several hours of troubleshooting, the software is finally actually functioning as it should."
Alternatives: "currently operational" or "effectively working".
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"We may be healthy and high-functioning, and think of ourselves that way, but it's very rare that we are actually functioning at our optimal level," Sahakian said.
Mr. Casey of JPMorgan said that the debt markets, a big piece of the puzzle for most big deals, were actually functioning well.
"We may be healthy and high-functioning, and think of ourselves that way," she told me, "but it's very rare that we are actually functioning at our optimal level.
Perhaps, however, the reality is that people farming is like investing in the Titanic: a good idea in theory, glossy and wonderful to look at upon completion, but doomed when it comes to reality of actually functioning effectively.
"We try through the initial Rapid Results Initiatives to create an artificial experience where accountability is strong, where people feel empowered and aligned, and where the system is actually functioning," said Matta. "For 100 days, people experience high performance.
"Everything you will see today was not actually functioning 15 months ago," said Ashley – in what might have been viewed as another poke at his scapegoated chief executive, Dave Forsey – before he swiftly returned to his favourite point that the "sheer scale and size" of his warehouses meant it was inevitable he would make mistakes.
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"And I was realizing that we actually function a bit like a utopia".
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