almost

Example Sentences

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Looking back at it now, almost 25 years later, it’s significant that she didn’t actually say the word depression.

From Salon

I watched the game in their ground surrounded by hills, and it gave me a sensation almost like I was watching football for the very first time.

From BBC

The company spent almost no money on external marketing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Going that long is quite a feat even in a country where painful political negotiations are almost as much a part of the national culture as beer, chocolate and chips.

From Barron's

Prices have almost doubled so far this year in what would be the best performance since 1979, when prices more than quintupled amid the historic attempt by the Hunt brothers to corner the silver market.

From Barron's