almost

Example Sentences

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These new givers “are almost certainly going to be fairly small dollar donors,” Jon Bergdoll, interim director of Data & Research Partnerships, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, said in an interview.

From Barron's

But it gave me peace of mind to know that, even at almost 20 years old, the car was running just fine.

From MarketWatch

The data shows 689 fewer mortgage products are available than on 9 March, representing almost a tenth of the market.

From BBC

By Monday evening, nearly 4,600 flights had been cancelled and almost 11,300 delayed, according to flightaware.com.

From BBC

The former couple shared three children, Don Jr., Eric, and Ivanka, who inherited almost all of their mother’s remaining assets when she died.

From MarketWatch