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The phrase "actually virtually" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where one wants to emphasize a contradiction or a nuanced meaning, but it is generally better to avoid such combinations.
Example: "The project is actually virtually complete, but we still have a few minor details to finalize."
Alternatives: "essentially" or "practically".
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"Finding that is pretty rare — actually, virtually unheard-of in the archaeological record," he said.
Ronald Reagan, no pacifist, responded to that attack by, just a few months later, picking up and withdrawing all of our troops from Lebanon, and actually virtually abandoning the country economically and diplomatically.
Actually, virtually all materials will have crossed PAPCs but what determines the choice of material for certain types of performance or purpose is the energy at which the PAPCs cross (Fig. 24).
This analysis shows that Tff are one order of magnitude more widespread than previously anticipated (Pelicic, 2008), and are actually virtually universal in prokaryotes (Fig. 4).
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It's just that I honest to God have no idea what the hell it is that women actually want virtually most of the time and quite personally I think it would be of tremendous value if they came with a pooch-like indicator that would reveal to we guys, aka "the weaker sex," as to exactly what the hell their specific feelings are.
Even though I actually knew virtually nil about the Black Panthers, I had the vague sense that they were not good.
Extensive arid and semiarid areas in Western Australia, Northern Territory, and South Australia are routinely labeled as actually or virtually uninhabited.
The fact that 7 of 18 legislative seats were actually or virtually uncontested elections "remains a problem for Suffolk County democracy," the report said.
Instead, their Web strategies are structured to develop leads for dealers -- to engage people and get them into showrooms, actually or virtually.
In this manifesto of sorts, the anti-author argues that the books he has failed to write are not "pure nothingness": they actually exist, virtually, in some Borgesian library of phantom fictions.
Indeed the decline of libraries has a similar trajectory to that of churches, thousands of which now lie actually or virtually unused in villages and towns across the land.
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