almost nothing

idiom

: hardly anything
There's almost nothing in the fridge.

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Popular garb for the evening included leather skirts, leather belts, leather vests, fishnet stockings and, for some, almost nothing at all. Sacbee.com, 12 July 2025 Other than Everett Golson’s suspension and the Pinstripe Bowl media shuttle getting into an accident on the way back to Manhattan, almost nothing stands out. Pete Sampson, New York Times, 11 July 2025 Meanwhile, our own state leaders have done almost nothing to fight back. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 July 2025 As a singular system, the MacBook Air leaves almost nothing to be desired for me. Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for almost nothing

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“Almost nothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/almost%20nothing. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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