almost never

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In Justice Samuel Alito’s opinion, he justified the high court’s decision, writing that “the Constitution almost never permits the Federal Government or a State to discriminate on the basis of race.”

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

McGraths Flat stands out because it preserves features that are almost never seen.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

They almost never have the ability to buy other banks with cash.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

America is a society that is founded on “rights,” a concept that is vaguely defined and almost never fulfillable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

It had frequently been criticized by defense lawyers for almost never finding serious mental disabilities that would prevent defendants from going to trial.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson