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almost

[awl-mohst, awl-mohst] / ˈɔl moʊst, ɔlˈmoʊst /
ADVERB
nearly, very nearly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
about approximately around essentially most much practically relatively roughly virtually
STRONG
nigh well-nigh
WEAK
about to all but as good as bordering on close to close upon for all practical purposes for the greatest part in effect in the neighborhood of in the vicinity of just about near to not far from not quite on the brink of on the edge of on the point of on the verge of pretty near substantially within sight of

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While it did not name countries, it noted that almost all approved SDS applications were from India.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The average analyst price target for Ford stock is almost $14 a share.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

NATO’s entire structure is built around American leadership at almost every level, from logistics and intelligence to the alliance’s top military command.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Heaps, looking gaunt and frail in an orange jail shirt and pants, showed almost no reaction as he was sentenced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The Snake straightened almost guiltily as I approached.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom