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The phrase "actually to start" is not standard in written English and may sound awkward or unclear.
It could be used in contexts where someone is clarifying or emphasizing the beginning of an action or process, but it is better to rephrase for clarity.
Example: "I was thinking about the project, and actually to start, we need to gather all the necessary materials."
Alternatives: "to begin with" or "initially".
Exact(5)
It's much harder, actually, to start a family when you're older".
"I think it probably did fail on the feeling that actually to start off it was a bit greedy.
The best way to deliver guidance is actually to start not by delivering it, but by soliciting criticism.
Scibonius appeared to think he was writing down a remedy for the suffering after an abortion, but it's pretty clear that the recipe was actually to start the process, not end it.
Actually, to start with, a significant amount of sperm is lost when the penis is withdrawn from the vagina, especially if the penis is still erect when withdrawn, a regrettably common practice nowadays.
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Then I actually decided to start recording.
They may actually want to start governing again, too.
Most people actually tend to start with scissors, so start with rock.
But first, it's up to us to actually start paying attention to these issues.
It's about motivating people to actually start to cook".
I think we are overdue to actually start to use a hammer.
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