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The phrase "I actually forgot" is correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used as a sentence on its own to express that the speaker did not remember something. For example: "I was supposed to pick up groceries on my way home, but I actually forgot." It can also be used as part of a longer sentence, such as: "I thought I had studied enough for the test, but I actually forgot to review chapter 5." This phrase is often used to admit a mistake or to clarify that something was not intentionally forgotten. It is commonly used in casual conversation and informal writing.
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I actually forgot how to smile.
I actually forgot that I was in country like that…so this all brought it back home".
"I actually forgot it until you just said it," Jamal Crawford said, sounding not entirely convincing.
"For the first time in three months I actually forgot about the cricket this morning.
But at Halloran I never had a chance to be lonely and there were times I actually forgot I was in a hospital".
"It was so much fun, I actually forgot it was a celebration of my birthday and I forgot I was 70," Mr. Amram said later.
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Sometimes I actually forget that.
"I actually forget I'm famous all the time.
$100mm to start the fund, a good sized management fee and a good sized performance fee (I actually forget what they were, but assume it was the usual 2 and 20), and they would help us raise another $100mm.
It's like I actually forget I'm wearing underwear".
He is so faceless that I actually forget what he looks like, sometimes.
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