On Mon, 20 Jan 2020, brian m. carlson wrote: > In many languages, the adverb with the root "actual" means "at the > present time." However, this usage is considered dated or even archaic > in English, and for referring to events occurring at the present time, > we usually prefer "currently" or "presently". "Actually" is commonly > used in modern English only for the meaning of "in fact" or to express a > contrast with what is expected. ... snip ... as someone who is constantly being sheldon cooper-level pedantic, i totally agree with this sentiment. rday