noun
a fact or piece of information that is true
adverb
used to emphasize the truth of a statement or to introduce a new point or topic
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In fact, the research study concluded that there was a significant correlation between the two variables.
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I thought she was lying, but in fact, she was telling the truth.
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I didn't think I would like sushi, but in fact, it's pretty good.
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The painting may look simple at first glance, but in fact, it holds a deeper meaning.