almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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But the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in 2024 that visa revocations are almost never appealable. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2025 Complete games are uncommon now anyway, and managers almost never put a starter in a position to lose on the game’s final pitch. Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025 Bad complexity includes things customers will not pay for and that do not add value, such as internal processes and organizational complexity, which are almost never valued by customers. Stephen Wilson, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Which is why, throughout my long tenure as a journalist, my colleagues and I almost never dotted sentences with anything flashier than a semicolon. Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for almost never

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“Almost never.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/almost%20never. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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