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The phrase "almost wrong" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or statement that is very close to being incorrect but not entirely so.
Example: "Your answer is almost wrong; you just missed a few key details."
Alternatives: "nearly incorrect" or "close to being wrong".
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His assumption was almost wrong.
Except where it's so lucid that it's almost wrong.
The crooked smile, the heart-shaped face, the almost wrong pose".
It seems almost wrong, in the face of the eloquence of the victims in court that day, to quote Madoff: he didn't say anything worth repeating.
(It seems almost wrong, given its subject matter, to mention that "A Part Song" won the 2012 Forward Single Poem prize).
It's almost wrong of me to criticize the TV show because it was the TV show that gave me the chance to do what I want to do".
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Liverpool sent on 18-year-old striker Jerome Sinclair in the second half as they pressed for a winner, which they might have found in the closing stages when Coutinho's shot took a wicked deflection and almost wrong-footed Thibaut Courtois.
So my colleague Boris Klompus and I put a contact mic on a set of Swedish spoons, and ciphened it through a Max MSP patch, and were able to doctor the attack / tone / decay to such a way that made it seem electric, and almost wrong-sounding, to make that tone ominous, gut-hitting, and wholly unignorable.
That is almost always wrong.
That's almost certainly wrong.
They were almost always wrong.
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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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