almost

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All three Austrian shows were immediately cancelled, to the dismay of almost 200,000 fans and the singer herself.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The company also raised its full-year revenue outlook for fiscal 2027 to $167 billion at the midpoint, which would represent growth of almost 50%.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Stripping music down to its core, each of these films explores from a different angle the exhilaration of the art and its almost otherworldly ability to bring people together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Skeptics argued that once a piano hammer strikes a string, the resulting tone is determined almost entirely by the instrument itself.

From Science Daily • May 28, 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