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almost

[awl-mohst, awl-mohst] / ˈɔl moʊst, ɔlˈmoʊst /


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SpaceX, which went public in June, gave Elon Musk almost total control of the rocket maker/AI lab through a dual-class stock structure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

They functionally shift blame onto the individual for failing to thrive in a society that makes thriving almost impossible.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

"I have lost so much money on tickets. For almost four years I have been just applying for visa after visa with nothing working out," she says, breaking down.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Scientists at Gladstone Institutes have discovered an unusual bacterial immune system that operates in almost the opposite way of previously known defenses.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

I started the stitch three times and then pushed the needle through the hide and slowly pulled, snugging up the beads almost like Sela had.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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