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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost became" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something was very close to achieving a certain state or condition but ultimately did not.
Example: "She almost became the lead singer of the band, but they decided to go in a different direction."
Alternatives: "nearly turned into" or "was on the verge of becoming".
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It almost became ridiculous.
It almost became a calamity.
He literally almost became history.
In fact, she almost became a doctor.
"Almost became a fan of hers.
She almost became a nun.
ADAM KENWRIGHT almost became a professional footballer.
It almost became like a circus show.
"I almost became religious," Mr. Eisner recalls.
It almost became like a friend.
She almost became a painter, too.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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