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The phrase "actually surprised" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express genuine astonishment or disbelief about a situation or outcome.
Example: "I was actually surprised to see how well the team performed in the competition."
Alternatives: "truly surprised" or "genuinely surprised".
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I was actually surprised.
"That's actually surprised me," says Ethan, irked.
"I was actually surprised," Hingis said.
"What actually surprised me was the politics.
"But I was actually surprised at how comfortable I felt.
"The cops were actually surprised it had never happened before".
I was actually surprised at how comfortable that carpet was".
"I'm actually surprised you were able to identify me," Dr. Bomback said in a phone call.
But it is probably safe to say that no one was actually surprised.
"I was actually surprised at how much it was shaking," Larry said.
On Rooney's penalty he added: "We were actually surprised that he took it.
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