We talk about A players versus B players, or we talk about star players, or we talk about a special track for emerging leaders, or high potentials, as opposed to, I suppose, low to average potentials, which we almost never even talk about in the pages of HBR.
On the stage, where money is tight, space limitations prevent a third wall between the actors and the audience, and words and feelings are more important than movement, plays about sports are almost never even attempted--much less musicals (although even with its limitations, I remember enjoying Sammy Davis, Jr. in Golden Boy).
Its consultants almost never even divulge their clients' identities.
But such killings almost never even lead to charges, let alone to jail.
Mainboards and RAM sold for consumer home use almost never even have the option of supporting ECC memory.
In Washington state, prosecutions of such police shootings almost never even get to a courtroom.
But when addressing our budget deficits, there remains a huge issue that is almost never even mentioned that will go a long way in helping us regain fiscal solvency, and that is the federal ownership of land.
Myself, I would have to say that lying is not nearly as big a part of who I am as writing fiction, and in fact, I almost never lie, even to avoid hurting someone's feelings.
MINDLESSLY nibbling on a piece of tasteless cold pizza last Thursday (a food I almost never eat even when it is hot and tasty), I chatted with a colleague, who said she had been nibbling all day, too.
The Ws had had a kid around my age, a girl, who for reasons of family enmity or scheduling or mutual shyness I almost never talked to, or even saw, during our childhood, even though I hung out with many other kids in the building.
