almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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Recounts have almost never changed the state's winner of a presidential election, although in 1960, a recount in Hawaii changed the winner of the state's Electoral College votes from Richard Nixon to John F. Kennedy. Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024 Days later, a collaboration that was almost never meant to be was born. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024 Daley held office for over two decades, crushing political opponents while consolidating power and almost never facing meaningful pushback from aldermen. Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024 Record stores almost never come back from the dead. Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 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 21 Nov. 2024.

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