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The phrase "are almost unknown" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is not widely recognized or familiar to most people.
Example: "Despite their potential benefits, these alternative energy sources are almost unknown to the general public."
Alternatives: "are largely unfamiliar" or "are scarcely recognized".
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Rainfalls are almost unknown.
Heart attacks and strokes, the biggest killers in the US and Europe, are almost unknown.
Thanks to Pap tests, fatal cervical cancers are almost unknown today in rich countries.
But such stores are almost unknown on the densely populated East Coast.
The only part of the world where shrinking cities are almost unknown is sub-Saharan Africa.
Cross-holdings guarantee that no one outside the family can take control in hostile takeovers, which are almost unknown here.
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He was almost unknown.
Communists were almost unknown there.
Frost is almost unknown along the coast.
Helmets and breastplates were almost unknown.
Five years ago, the concept was almost unknown.
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