almost never
Example Sentences
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The odds of this forecast coming true are close to nil; employment almost never collapses by that much, and never when output is skyrocketing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The excessive fines clause is the neglected middle child of the Eighth Amendment, wedged between excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishment, and almost never litigated.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
“It really cuts across every political divide in a way that we almost never see on other issues,” Toufanian said.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
A glut may or may not happen, and calling it an oversupply likely assumes that the next year runs in a straight line, which energy markets almost never do, she added.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Cattle were extremely valuable and they were almost never killed.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
