almost never

Example Sentences

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“If we invest wisely in life extension technologies, in 40 years, we’ll all be able to annoy our friends with complaints like ‘immortality almost never works,'” he said.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

So we still talk on the phone constantly, but almost never by surprise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“It’s almost never too late to prepare for retirement. There’s almost always a chance to make a correction to income or expenses,” Kolluri said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Kaiser Permanente and Stanford Medicine, among other providers, have said they would cease surgical interventions for minors but continue the other therapies, knowing that gender-affirming surgical operations on minors are almost never performed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

It will probably be moot, anyway, because my mom almost never goes out.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli