almost

Example Sentences

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"Cristiano understands the big moments better than almost anyone in football," former Portugal international Abel Xavier told BBC World Service.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

And when Wembanyama lifted off to attempt the would-be buzzer-beater that could have become the signature highlight of his career, the Knicks had something almost no other team can claim: an answer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Instead, it relies almost entirely on imagery that presents Trump as powerful, admired and omnipresent.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

She offers low-quality shirts for around $14, and copies closer to the originals for almost $40.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

The rising sun was quickly burning off the fog, and if Clare squinted his one good eye, the mounds of trash almost looked like the rolling hills of a multicolored countryside.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman