About "point of fact "
Will "in point of fact" be used without "in" in spoken language? And what's the meaning of "point of fact"? Is its meaning different from "in point of fact"?

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"in point of fact" is a phrase and can't be split.

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When you want to say "this is a fact - do not dispute this" "it is a point of fact" draws attention to your point.  You might be trying to show a listener where they have missed a key idea they need to consider when you use it.