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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actually spoke" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize that someone truly communicated verbally, often in contrast to what might have been assumed or reported.
Example: "Despite the rumors, she actually spoke to him about the project during the meeting."
Alternatives: "truly communicated" or "really talked".
Exact(56)
It was Ms. Takla-O'Reilly who actually spoke those words.
JEROME GROOPMAN: I actually spoke with Rodney Brooks about this.
I actually spoke to him [McArthur] last night.
This time the Queen and I actually spoke.
"I think we've actually spoke throughout the whole lockout process, last summer as well," he said.
But the Chinese central bank issued its new regulation before Mr. Bernanke actually spoke, in Frankfurt.
This first movie was the only one in which Krtek actually spoke.
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"They actually speak your language.
We actually speak a lot.
You can actually speak the language".
"I do actually speak some English.
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