almost

Example Sentences

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That pattern changed with the identification of a newly studied site where scientists documented more than 100 vertebrate fossils per square meter, including large dinosaur bones lying almost directly on top of one another.

From Science Daily

The approach is also highly efficient, since it removes almost all plankton from the water.

From Science Daily

The resulting image speaks for itself; Erivo brought the scene to life and needed almost no direction.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s got that sort of almost like a school sports day feel to it.”

From Los Angeles Times

“There will almost certainly be numerous mudslides, severe flooding either from heavy rain or clogged storm drains, and possibly debris flows near recent burn scars,” the National Weather Service said.

From Los Angeles Times