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The phrase "almost a thousand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when approximating a quantity that is close to one thousand but not quite there.
Example: "The event attracted almost a thousand attendees, making it one of the largest gatherings of the year."
Alternatives: "nearly a thousand" or "around a thousand."
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That first year, it was almost a thousand.
It has whittled its client list by almost a thousand.
The book is huge, almost a thousand printed pages.
There were other people there – almost a thousand, in fact.
One woman in Wales has seen it almost a thousand times.
Cayley had an extraordinarily prolific career, producing almost a thousand mathematical papers.
Spallone sells almost a thousand handguns, long guns, and shotguns per year.
We're talking almost a thousand shows under our belt, some lasting all day long.
(20% -> 832 women) Almost a thousand potential partners across a city, then.
"Why I Want a Wife" goes on for almost a thousand words.
I examined one called Seth F., who had done almost a thousand tasks.
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