almost
Example Sentences
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Beneath those skin-tight speed suits, racers wear vests that automatically inflate almost instantly during high-speed crashes to protect the neck, back and chest.
From Los Angeles Times
His research shows the crossing appeared almost every winter until the 1980s, but since then morning temperatures have often failed to fall enough for the lake to freeze over.
From Barron's
"We see an almost unanimous agreement in the region against war," Takht-Ravanchi said.
From BBC
"I think it was almost a year from the first audition tape to when we actually started shooting," he said.
From BBC
The price of bitcoin has almost halved since hitting a record high above $126,000 in October, and other digital tokens have slid even further.
From Barron's
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