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used to say that you do not agree with what someone has just said or that the opposite of what they say is true (We're not losing population in our town. As a matter of fact, people are moving in.
 cambridge.org); used to add something more to what you have just said (The shoes are still stylish, and as a matter of fact , I'm wearing a pair right now.
cambridge.org); actually ("Are you new around here?" "As a matter of fact, I’ve lived here for ten years." cambridge.org) | |||