almost
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The state’s population has grown by almost 1 million people since I left college in 2012.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"I'm the only person left in the whole village, and the village has been almost completely destroyed."
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The resulting film became infamous almost as soon as it was released and has never been readily available in the U.S, at least not in its full form.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Already, "almost one in three people in the world cannot afford a healthy diet", Lario said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Ell finally catches up, almost running into me as he sees them.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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