In fact and Possibly

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In fact adverb - In reality or actuality.

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Possibly and in fact are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possibly" instead an adverb phrase "In fact".

Possibly adverb - It is possible.

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In fact and possibly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In fact" instead an adverb "Possibly".

Nearby Words: possible, possibility

In fact, Kate Saunders even states that Mrs.Bagg-Meanly is possibly even worse that Mrs.Abercrombie, who is actually the main villain for the entire trilogy.

Source: Kick The Dog / Literature
While Superman did, in fact, die, a combination of circumstances that could not possibly be duplicated allowed him to actually return from the dead.

Source: Pretty Spry for a Dead Guy
A chunk so large, in fact, that Samwise Gamgee is possibly the only goodie who is detailed to have anything else (brown, in his case, probably because working-class Sam is closer to Earth.)

Source: Gray Eyes

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