almost
Example Sentences
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If my husband earns significantly less, we will not be able to cover the monthly mortgage payment, which is currently almost $17,000 per month.
From MarketWatch
Shelter costs for Canadians continue to decelerate, rising 1.7% for the latest month, marking the first time in almost five years shelter expenses have advanced by less than 2%.
"It is about a smaller team that plays in the cup and almost beats a bigger team," he said.
From BBC
While the national strategy for Winter Olympics supremacy goes back decades, Norway’s preparation for the 2026 Games really began a year ago, when almost everyone on the team gathered far from the fjords.
More than 2,900 people displaced by the fires relocated within the seven ZIP Codes that had almost all the destroyed and damaged homes, either directly or after an intermediary move.
From Los Angeles Times
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