almost
Example Sentences
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The effect, barring some history-altering exogenous circumstance, has almost certainly been to push the war’s conclusion further into the future.
One can almost hear Hawks grouse in response: “Rich? Profound? I was just trying to entertain people.”
Lee was almost arrested at her workplace after Jones forged her signature on documents and cheques.
From BBC
China is now big enough to mint a world-beating movie almost entirely on its own — and powerful enough to decide whether a Hollywood tentpole merely succeeds, or becomes truly historic.
From MarketWatch
They now control almost all of South Yemen's former territory following their lighting offensive in early December, with the STC holding more land than any other single faction in Yemen's fractious political landscape.
From Barron's
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