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The phrase "almost too brief" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is very concise, to the point where it may lack sufficient detail or information.
Example: "The report was almost too brief, leaving out key data that we needed for our analysis."
Alternatives: "nearly too concise" or "practically too short".
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Sometimes, it seems almost too brief; he makes several emergency stops before diverting on to safer roads.
"I want you all to come to America," Ms. Hughes said, ending the dialogue to applause that was almost too brief even to be called polite.
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In the end, what I thought would be four days getting potentially stir crazy on a boat turned out to be four days exploring the coastline of France and Italy with my wonderful cousin, interrupted by almost too-brief stretches at sea.
If he had been a difficult character, I might have understood, but Dan had been almost too conciliatory with other employees during his brief tenure.
Too brief, her time.
But it was too brief.
Almost too easy.
But almost too late.
It's all too brief.
It may prove rather too brief.
But his stage time is too brief.
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