The phrase "actually preliminary" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to clarify that something is not final and is in an initial stage of consideration or development.
Example: "The results we have so far are actually preliminary and may change as we gather more data."
Alternatives: "tentatively initial" or "provisionally early".
Actually, our preliminary examination showed that the mitochondrial fraction that contained MFIBs exhibited fluorescence emission maxima at 450 nm, when excited at 365 nm (data not shown).
Actually, our preliminary data indicated that translocation of Rab36 to the plasma membrane is also induced by Rab8-Q67L CAAX (H.K., K.E. and M.F., unpublished data).
Some problems and results in the theory of actually computable functions (preliminary abstract).
goes no further than to suggest that cross-examination actually conducted at preliminary hearing may afford adequate confrontation for purposes of a later trial.
The early item, "Storm Cloud," was composed in 1902 on assignment for Fyodor Akimenko — a pupil of Stravinsky's eventual teacher, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — to whom Stravinsky had been farmed out for preliminary (actually, remedial) instruction.
Actually, in our preliminary study, overexpression of Brn2 in fibroblasts resulted in increased expressions of IL-6 and IL-8 (Figure S1 and S2).
This method is desirable because some duplicates may actually provide useful preliminary test results that might trigger timely responses (9, 10 ).
Actually, in our preliminary experiment, no pathological abnormality was noted in the H-E-stained liver specimens obtained after transfection with DNA/ in vivo-jet PEI complex (data not shown).
This goal map and set of the parts were actually used in the preliminary use described in Section Preliminary use.
"We actually also did some preliminary studies with fathers and grandmothers," she said.
