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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost as great" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to compare two things, indicating that one is nearly equal in greatness to the other, but not quite.
Example: "The movie was almost as great as the book, capturing much of the original's magic."
Alternatives: "nearly as impressive" or "close to being as wonderful".
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Savages is almost as great as everyone wants it to be.
Almost as great as the State of Judaism and the Republic of Hinduism.
On the ground, the Sandinista advantage in mobility is almost as great as in the air.
Paris looks almost as great as the stars -- Saturday at 9 p.m. on Channel 31.
Doing a Mamet play well can be almost as great a challenge as doing Shakespeare.
The warming at the beginning of the late Holocene was almost as great as that of the Holocene Optimum.
Seemingly posing almost as great a risk as nuclear weapons, according to a plethora of stories, were the Pakistani madrassas.
THE good news is that I bought nine cases of 2000 Bordeaux at prices almost as great as the wine.
In 200-mile-an-hour turns, drivers sustain a G-force almost as great as a fighter pilot's.
In the streets of Kiev last Friday, the density of people wearing orange was almost as great as in Lviv.
If you can't come yourself, an idea who would be (almost) as great of a contributor as you would be appreciated!
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