almost

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Others said San Pedro has several alternative residential treatment facilities but almost no other low-cost senior care homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The discovery centers on the galaxy J1007+3540, where scientists observed a supermassive black hole at its core suddenly restarting powerful jets after remaining inactive for almost 100 million years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

No, the opposition toward the candidate is viciously intense, shockingly manifold, and wide-ranging to the point of sounding almost existential.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Though the girls did not hold back, the irony was that almost all of them said their behaviour was different than when boys are around.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

She was walking alone, just like the morning Chitto had almost accidentally run her over with his truck.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith