almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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My daughter, who almost never goes to the movie, saw it three times. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 Insurance companies almost never release data around denials in general. Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025 Meanwhile, a 2025 survey of Japanese youth aged 17 to 19 found that 70% almost never talk about World War II. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 10 Sep. 2025 It’s almost never seen in coffee shops, and none of the staff had ever tasted it before. Alex Mayyasi, Saveur, 10 Sep. 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 17 Sep. 2025.

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