almost never
Example Sentences
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The excessive fines clause is the neglected middle child of the Eighth Amendment, wedged between excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment, and almost never litigated.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Stock pickers almost never beat the market over time.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
The justices reject more than 99% of the petitions they receive to hear cases each year, according to the Supreme Court, and almost never reverse a decision to deny review.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“It really cuts across every political divide in a way that we almost never see on other issues,” Toufanian said.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
But, girls being girls, it almost never had any residents.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
