nearly new
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Despite its main hospital being nearly new, Aneurin Bevan health board still has a backlog of nearly £233m.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
At least when I review new cars, or nearly new cars, that is my goal.
From The Verge • Aug. 24, 2021
“There are those who have so little they cannot survive without assistance, and there are people who have so much that nearly new items become garbage. Often, these two are neighbors.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2021
Because Loomis Todd is played by Kathleen Chalfant, an actress of rigor and effulgence, the play also provides a master class in how to take a shopworn form and make it nearly new.
From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2019
The walls, the paneling, the pervasive heaviness of nearly new fixtures, the colossal firedogs, the walk-in fireplaces of bright new stone referred back through the centuries to a time of lonely castles in mute forests.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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