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Professional Ways to Say "actually i was"

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Actually I was obligated to share

It means the speaker had a duty or rule to share the information with both people together.

From The Black Thrones, Episode 5

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is explaining that they were required to tell both people at the same time.

Usage Scenario

Use this in formal or professional situations to explain a rule or obligation. It sounds too stiff for casual conversation.

Better ways to say it

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I was obligated to share this information.
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I had to tell you both at the same time.
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I was required to share it with both of you.

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