almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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If you were raised in an immigrant family, there's a sense of almost never achieving enough. Monique Wilson, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2024 Chris almost never missed a week and often volunteered several days a week. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2024 Consequently, the moon’s face is almost never 100% illuminated during the Full Moon phase — but this weekend's is the least illuminated of the entire year. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 But his journey from almost never stepping onto a football field again to becoming an NFL star has altered the 26-year-old’s outlook not just on the sport, but on life itself. Ben Morse, CNN, 28 Nov. 2024 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 14 Jan. 2025.

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