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In truth

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Emotional ContrastPlay
Used when revealing true feelings differing from what one displays or pretends. SlideShe laughed along with the joke, but in truth, she was offended.
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Clarifying RealityPlay
Add 'in truth' to clarify or correct a previous statement with what is factually correct. SlideI said I'd finished the project, but in truth, I still have some work left.
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Stating FactsPlay
Use 'in truth' when you want to emphasize that you are stating a fact, not an opinion. SlideMany believed him to be guilty, but in truth, there was no evidence.