almost

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Plus, the company had almost $19 billion in 2025 sales, most from its Starlink space-based broadband internet service.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

My fellow runaway Kathy, working the same shift, ran over to say, “She almost left $100. She had it in her hand but hesitated!”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"I've grown up around this and I've seen it all from my own perspective. I think that's what I'm so proud to see. There was almost a time when you were a closeted Arsenal fan."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The company also raised its full-year revenue outlook for fiscal 2027 to $167 billion at the midpoint, which would represent growth of almost 50%.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Edamame and wild rice in a bowl with tender squash topped with lii pwayr—saskatoon berries—in a thick sauce, almost a gravy?

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