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The phrase "almost admirable" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that nearly reaches a level of admiration but falls short in some way.
Example: "His dedication to the project was almost admirable, but his lack of attention to detail held him back."
Alternatives: "nearly commendable" or "close to praiseworthy".
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The candor is insipid, and almost admirable.
Their skill is almost admirable.
Even so, it has an almost admirable breadth.
Internet traffic is examined with a thoroughness and ruthlessness that is almost admirable in its scope.
But it's clean, perfectly located, and almost admirable in its resistance to change.
His plunge into self-destruction was almost admirable in its nihilistic ambition.
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There's almost something admirable in such persistence.
"Hero" is an elastic word, after all, stretchable to fit a favorite ballplayer or a great conqueror in war or discovery — almost anyone admirable.
There is something almost perversely admirable about Thomas's sweeping jurisprudence – so long as it never becomes the law of the land.
But Poots is still special: there's almost something admirable about his open stance on his views in a time when even his spiritual leader Ian Paisley was willing to put a lid on it for the sake of power.
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