Sentence examples for almost history from inspiring English sources

Twitter's Douglas Bowman confirms this with a tweet today: "Basic Auth for Twitter is almost history.

ALMOST HISTORY: Close Calls, Plan B's and Twists of Fate in America's Past, by Roger Bruns; Hyperion; $24.

Some of the most provocative moments in Almost History are the "near-misses" that could have deprived us of our greatest leaders but for some fateful, intervening circumstance.

Almost History applies the what-if question to more than 80 pivotal moments in our nation's past, from a military insurrection that nearly overthrew George Washington, to Ulysses S. Grant's regrets to a proposed night out at Ford's Theatre with the Lincolns, to a letter penned by a young Wilbur Wright requesting some pamphlets on aeronautics from the Smithsonian, which fortunately obliged.

Section 377 is now almost history, with The Supreme Court of India decriminalising queer sex, but the conversation doesn't move forward.

"He was incredibly knowledgeable about history, science, almost everything.

By now, how it all came to be is only barely understood, or even addressed; with crises in that part of the world occurring almost daily, history seems almost a luxury, and ancient history especially.

"General Motors almost made history by not making any more future histories," he said.

Walking is almost ancient history.

Here, he describes the remarkable woman who almost changed history.

For almost nothing, history will record, they threw that away.