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The phrase "actually upset about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing genuine feelings of distress or disappointment regarding a specific situation or topic.
Example: "I was actually upset about the way the meeting turned out, as I felt my ideas were not taken seriously."
Alternatives: "truly bothered by" or "genuinely distressed over".
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The mother, Jamie Lynne Grumet, said, "I understand some of the breastfeeding advocates are actually upset about this," which is most probably true.
Her retinue, which includes her family, her musical director and her manager, thinks she's upset about one thing when she's actually upset about something else.
Connor seems actually upset about it, which is a depth of feeling that we haven't seen.
She was actually upset about this though I later realized it was a stall tactic to not have to go to sleep.
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I'm really upset about what happened.
"We were actually upset by this".
Payette's comments on religion and astrology are not the breach of decorum actually worth getting upset about.
She's determined to recruit a woman behind the camera, because "to hear the facts about female directors is actually upsetting".
"My mom was really upset about it.
And everyone was really upset about it?
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