hardly any
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What if we are as bad as the Euros when we were probably the worst team there hardly any shots on target?
From BBC • May 28, 2026
There were hardly any breakthroughs Monday that suggested an end to the Strait of Hormuz crisis was imminent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
But the group Environmental Action Germany voiced criticism, especially of subsidies for plug-in hybrids, which it said "offer hardly any climate benefits" over combustion engine cars.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
I haven’t been reading hardly any fiction for a while, but I just started reading Scott Galloway’s book, “Notes on Being a Man.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
She put hardly any effort into it, just a twist of the hips and a flick of the shoulders, but the steel screamed against stone as it cut halfway through the solid marble column.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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