almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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Third parties, Hofstadter observed, are almost never long-lived. Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025 On our radar: the best pair of leggings on the market in a misty blue, relaxed T-shirts, and the brand’s ever-popular belt bag, which almost never goes below $30. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 14 July 2025 But general managers almost never get fired before the deadline. Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 7 July 2025 Bob Marley almost never strays from the top spot on Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 12 July 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 29 Jul. 2025.

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