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The phrase "accounted nearly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing statistics or figures to indicate that something is close to a certain amount or percentage.
Example: "The total expenses accounted nearly for the entire budget, leaving little room for unexpected costs."
Alternatives: "represented almost" or "made up nearly".
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It's striking that while pollsters who misjudged last May's general election have openly analysed and debated where they may have gone wrong, journalists haven't accounted nearly so publicly for our failure to see Corbyn coming or understand the devotion he inspires.
Among these SNPs, nucleotide transitions accounted nearly triple the number of transversions, and there were many more A/T transversions than G/C transversions (Table 3).
It should be noted that the prevalences of GERD in patients with Siewert type I tumors in each period accounted nearly 50%, which indicated that there might be closed relationships between GERD and type I tumors.
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Indeed in higher eukaryotes, exon skipping is the most common AS event, accounting nearly 40% of all events [ 29].
Travel accounted for nearly 40% of his expenses; publicity accounted for nearly 10%.
Seven crash types accounted for nearly 90% of these reports.
Such products accounted for nearly one-third of total exports.
In Iowa, they accounted for nearly half of all caucusgoers.
In 2006, it accounted for nearly 1,000 convictions.
It accounted for nearly half the new jobs there last year.
Manhattan alone accounted for nearly one in five.
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