almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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Yet, that deployment almost never happened. Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026 But what's interesting is that Jason Troutman, a Certified Master Plumber at Northlake Plumbing, says that area of the burst is almost never where the ice is. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026 In cities, where environmental pressures usually overlap and blur together, that kind of on-off switch is almost never available. New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2026 Bull markets are almost never cut short by geopolitical flareups, in case anyone is wondering. Michael Santoli, CNBC, 5 Jan. 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 30 Jan. 2026.

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