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The phrase "actually inadequate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize that something is insufficient or lacking in a particular context, often in a surprising or unexpected way.
Example: "Despite the initial praise, the report was actually inadequate in addressing the key issues."
Alternatives: "truly insufficient" or "genuinely lacking".
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The concern about this phenomenon is hampered in Italy, since in 2004 the Darwinian theory was astonishingly deleted from the curricula of the school courses in sciences, leading to a public remonstrance that resulted in a partial (and actually inadequate) reintroduction of Darwin in the outlines (Pievani 2007).
The optimal vitamin D intake is not known and there is evidence suggesting that the present recommended intake is actually inadequate and needs to be increased.
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This isn't me slobbering over what is clearly a simple and very straightforward OS made for everyday tasks, and which actually looks inadequate for most of what I do.
One top power company executive in New York State said that some of the state's biggest power producers actually prefer an inadequate transmission system, because it gives them a captive market and the ability to charge more.
The IUCN Redlist on Borneon ironwood actually mentions the "inadequate supply of seeds... .. as a reason for the lack of preserving this species.
Actually, "benign" is somewhat inadequate.
In extreme cases their work is not only inadequate but actually destructive in social, economic and environmental terms, crushing the hopes and dreams of millions.
In a world where people are used to 8 to 10 hours of play time on iOS and Android tablets, those figures aren't great, but in practice, and given the three days of standby energy time, it actually doesn't feel inadequate.
"Tim actually made me feel inadequate as a CEO.
The KRG say those weapons are grossly inadequate to actually help them push back the Islamic State.
Financing for basic education (which has always been inadequate) has actually declined in last several years especially in the poorest areas.
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