almost never

idiom

: hardly ever
She almost never misses a game.

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Despite a lot of negative press, a large number of people have in fact been watching Beast Games, Mr. Beast’s big-budget reality series for Amazon Prime Video that has 1,000 players competing for $5 million, a huge reward pool the likes of which is almost never seen in this competition genre. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025 This type of regular-season matchup between two teams this successful and this hot almost never happens. Zach Harper, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025 According to lore—and Britannica—Murnau’s Nosferatu almost never saw the light of day. Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 25 Dec. 2024 Some candidates worry the company might rescind its offer, which almost never happens. Nolan Church, Contributor, CNBC, 24 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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