almost

Example Sentences

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“These people are so stupid. I almost feel bad taking advantage of them,” one of them wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The stock is up more than 83% since Barron’s recommended it almost a year ago.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Rather, it points to the same conclusion that held for almost the first hundred years of the nation—that the federal government may raise an army, but it may not force anyone to serve in it.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Last July, Musk had said the AI5 chip had “finished design,” before announcing in January — half a year later — that Tesla was almost done with the design.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Long before the sum was raised Father came down with the hepatitis that almost cost his life: during the long stay in the hospital his beard turned snow white.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom