almost

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Nearly 90 percent of green spaces in Washington are under federal control, meaning the president has almost free rein to change them to his liking.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Frontier AI models, by contrast, were developed almost entirely inside private companies with private capital, and the state of the art remains there.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

According to the researchers, this provides the first direct evidence that the glycocalyx functions almost like a display screen, showing information about a cell's internal state on its outer surface.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

He has skipped almost all the scheduled debates and forums with Massie.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

A car runs a red light, almost causing an accident.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam