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The phrase "a litany of almost" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to describe a long list of things that are nearly or almost true or present.
Example: "The report presented a litany of almost successful projects that ultimately failed to meet their goals."
Alternatives: "a series of nearly" or "a list of almost".
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England's first innings was a litany of almost unbridled disaster.
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Their plots, rather, are a litany of misery and horror, of almost unimaginable risk and degradation.
It's been a litany of misfortune and near misses.
Beyond this, it's also important to teach them your workplace "language". There's almost always a litany of cryptic acronyms that company's use for key processes or roles — decoding them can be one of the most distressing challenges for new hires.
The average congressional campaign is a litany of the suffering of the middle class (almost never of the poor), with no perspective on how lucky these constituents might all seem to the rest of the world.
For almost 50 years, a litany of restrictive policies has driven a decline in U.S. production.
On Behar's show Rod recited a litany of words that Joy and the viewer almost needed a dictionary to understand such as "winkie" for his "prized possession," "shagging" for dating, "mick" for jail, "nappies" for diapers.
Indeed, he opened his remarks to leaders from almost two hundred countries with a litany of his achievements since Election Day.
Why do we keep reading about a litany of breaches?
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