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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost from the beginning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something has been true or in effect for a significant portion of a time period, starting near the start of that period.
Example: "She has been interested in art almost from the beginning of her childhood."
Alternatives: "nearly from the start" or "practically from the outset."
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But Joe grated on him almost from the beginning.
They had a leaden attitude almost from the beginning.
But there were signs of trouble almost from the beginning.
But almost from the beginning there's something fishy about Jack.
Here, new difficulties arise almost from the beginning.
Mechanically, however, the program went awry almost from the beginning.
Illegal wiretaps and burglaries were the F.B.I.'s key weapons almost from the beginning.
For Judgment, however, the writers were in the room almost from the beginning.
At Livermore, L.L.N.S. took a hard line with the retirees almost from the beginning.
Initially called the Lance Armstrong Foundation, the organization had grand plans almost from the beginning.
British audiences have been lucky enough to experience the Florez phenomenon almost from the beginning.
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