almost

Example Sentences

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The review has shown almost the same thing each year - that people with a learning disability die around 20 years younger than others.

From BBC

The same day, the S&P 500 squeaked by with a 24.74-point, or almost 0.4%, gain that sent it to 6,796.29, for its best daily performance in a week.

From MarketWatch

"For almost 96 hours straight - without interruption, without sleep, without even closing our eyes for a moment - we were operating. We were crying and operating. Nobody complained."

From BBC

Mohamsson said data showed that Swedish middle school students spend an average of almost seven hours a day on screens, not including screen time during school hours.

From Barron's

That goal is likely to cost well over $100 billion, almost all of it paid by private companies.

From Barron's