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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost follow" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is close to being followed or adhered to, but not quite fully.
Example: "I almost follow the guidelines provided, but I still have some questions about the specifics."
Alternatives: "nearly adhere" or "close to following".
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The days almost follow a pattern.
I almost follow his suggestion when, after 17 minutes, Norma Stephenson, the conference chairwoman, uses the phrase "hard-working families".
One can almost follow this happening on the page, observation finding its proper rhythm, emotion its spiritual level, the poet discovering new moods, new modes of reflection.
She stalks down a hall, head bowed, with such pace and purpose that I once watched her entourage almost follow her into the ladies' room.
Mr. Cooke depicts his characters with such emotion and conveys so much with gesture and composition that, except for the specifics of the hijacking, you could almost follow the story by the images alone.
Before 05:00, the TCL outputs with control almost follow the power outputs without control.
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Bay's name is almost followed by the words "waiting to get untracked".
(Later, at a grocery store, he saw a black woman who resembled Crawford and almost followed her home).
"I almost followed these two dudes because they were snickering and pointing" at a gay friend, he said.
And a second almost followed, but Frantisek Drizdal headed tamely at Robinson after the unmarked Erich Brabec had nodded back Cerny's free-kick.
Team England will be thankful he did not, Dowsett securing a famous gold that almost followed a win for Emma Pooley earlier in the day.
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