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no-actually-as-filler

Flags “actually” when it adds emphasis instead of a fact.

Property Value
Kind Hard rule
Engine phrase
Tier static
Severity warning
Intent style
Scope text

Why

Use “actually” only when it marks a legally relevant fact or correction.

Examples

Flagged

The claim is actually weak.

Better

The claim is weak.

Turning it off

lawlint --disable no-actually-as-filler draft.md

Or durably, in .lawlint/config.json — see Configuration.