darn near

idiom

: very nearly : almost

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And with two goals over the final 13:11 of regulation, thanks to Aidan Thompson’s rebound and Jared Wright’s 5-hole poke, the Pios darn near gave everybody in maroon a carDUvascular episode late. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2025 Ludvig Aberg darn near did last year, finishing second. Bob Spear, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025 The thing feels darn near bulletproof, and the cushions never sag or get lumpy. Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 21 Mar. 2025 Quick fixes are part of darn near everyone’s blueprint. Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for darn near

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“Darn near.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/darn%20near. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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