almost

Example Sentences

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A court pathologist found that Nowak would have almost certainly died of his injuries at the scene, even if paramedics had immediately intervened.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In England, a 61-year-old first offender convicted of embezzlement would almost certainly go to an open prison - but that option does not exist in Scotland.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Through Tuesday trading, nVent was up almost 4% for the week.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But after almost a decade of development, and ongoing issues during testing by the military, Microsoft said in 2024 it would stop producing Hololens.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I can almost feel him holding his breath.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold