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The phrase "as it actually did" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to emphasize that something occurred in the way it is being described, often in contrast to what might have been expected or assumed.
Example: "The experiment was supposed to yield different results, but as it actually did, the findings were surprising."
Alternatives: "as it truly happened" or "as it indeed occurred".
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But if the ECB kept interest rates unchanged (as it actually did), traders bet that the euro would still fall, because the bank would be choking European growth.
On discussing the highly important matter with a friend who uses it most days, we declared it better than a tinted moisturiser as it actually did moisturise the skin.
One clear conclusion is that even if the economy had grown as fast as it actually did, the federal budget -- certainly the non-Social-Security budget, and probably the whole shebang -- would still be in deficit.
Had the entire private sector grown at that pace, rather than rising by more than 19 percent, as it actually did, there would have been nearly eight million fewer people with jobs last March, and the unemployment rate would have been around 14 percent.
Yet, I personally witnessed several instances of manipulating health statistics, from maternal and infant deaths going unreported in my own hospital (so as not to hurt the country's mortality rates data) right up to the health ministry bragging to international papers that their new national health insurance scheme covered almost twice as many people as it actually did.
Unemployment would have risen by about twice as much as it actually did in 2009 without this increase (Brenke et al., [2011]).
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This works well enough for smaller animals, but it predicts that an elephant should weigh one and a half times as much as it actually does, and that deviation is likely to be much larger for a Brachiosaurus, Apatosaurus or Diplodocus.Dr Packard's model gets round this by abandoning simple logarithmic transformation in favour of a more complicated, so-called nonlinear model.
How a given serviceable feature might have evolved is taken as tantamount to how it actually did evolve.
In type II errors, the editor concluded that a manuscript did not have the scientific potential for publication and rejected it, when it actually did – as reflected in a high scientific impact subsequent to publication.
The effect of telescoping [ 44], the tendency to report a test as having occurred more recently than it actually did, is modest, nevertheless it must be taken into account that when the source of information to measure three years coverage is women's recall, what is actually being measured is the percentage of women who had a Pap-test in the last 30 48 months.
It's possible, however, that what you believe stretching does for your body may matter as much as what it actually does.
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