"as a matter of facts" meaning in English

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          "text": "As a matter of facts, the introduction of an isolation system allows to reduce shear and bending moment in piers, but may increase decks’ relative displacements.",
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          "ref": "2015, Jean-Marie Dubois, Esther Belin-Ferré, “Wetting and adhesion properties of quasicrystals and complex metallic alloys”, in Applied Adhesion Science, volume 3:",
          "text": "As a matter of facts, it is as low as R = 0.6 for a quasicrystal like i-ACF.",
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          "text": "As a matter of facts, spatial creativity is a terrain on which it is hard to fix an objective, a referential framework for the interpretation of artistic and/or architectural creations.",
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