actually happen

Frequency: 8.025.1 per million words

Used to emphasize that an event is real or true.

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Examples (10)

  • She couldn't quite believe that all this was actually happening to her.
  • It's a great plan on paper, but let's see if it will actually happen.
  • The documentary shows what actually happens behind the scenes.
  • We need a contingency plan in case the worst-case scenario actually happens.
  • Many people dream of winning, but it rarely actually happens.
  • It took me a while to process what had actually happened.
  • Scientists are studying how this phenomenon could actually happen.
  • No one believed his story until they saw the proof of what actually happened.
  • The shocking plot twist is something I never thought would actually happen.
  • What would you do if your wildest dreams actually happened?