almost never

phrase

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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La Mer’s Crème de La Mer is face cream that almost never goes on sale, so grabbing it now makes sense. Valeriya Chupinina, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026 But first, the play derived from a decision Andy Reid almost never makes. Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026 But the output almost never lands cohesively on the first pass. Lorenzo Alvaro, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026 Such a challenge almost never leads to a penalty in the Premier League, where the unwritten rule is that the attacker simply needs to be stronger. Liam Twomey, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026 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 23 Sep. 2026.

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