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But amid austerity and the financial crisis of 2008, the concept disappeared almost without a trace.
You can stretch it, you can squish it, and it doesn't lose almost any energy to the environment.
They concluded that almost one in every two jobs have a high risk of being automated by machines.
We see lakes ... actually almost the size of our Black Sea in some places.
Where do you even begin to tell a story that can trail off into every corner of the globe, and that can affect almost any person in any language, sometimes in ways they don't even know yet.
Almost 40 percent of us in the United States have a boss that's younger than us, and that number is growing quickly.
These people disagree on almost everything except on renewable energy and clean transportation and clean air.
It was now almost 10 years since we first met.
This is almost poetic.
These crystals gradually fill the gaps, and after roughly three weeks, the hard-working microbes can completely repair cracks up to almost 1mm wide.
In a study of 323 major political conflicts from 1900 to 2006, Maria Stephan and Erica Chenoweth found that nonviolent campaigns were almost 100 percent more likely to lead to success than violent campaigns.
Do we actually attempt to invert the pyramid, where you have a large creative class, where almost everyone can participate as an entrepreneur, an artist, as a researcher?
And then with our kids, our precious kids, we spend so much time nudging, cajoling, hinting, helping, haggling, nagging as the case may be, to be sure they're not screwing up, not closing doors, not ruining their future, some hoped-for admission to a tiny handful of colleges that deny almost every applicant.
They were almost entirely replaced with fossil fuels, and so the consequence was that we wiped out almost as much clean energy electricity that we get from solar.
But what's clear is the kinds of changes we're seeing show that the roots of altruism and compassion are just as much a part of human nature as cruelty and violence, maybe even more so, and while some people do seem to be inherently more sensitive to the suffering of distant others, I really believe that the ability to remove oneself from the center of the circle and expand the circle of compassion outward to include even strangers is within reach for almost everyone.
And I think we're almost there.
If you're a low-income kid, almost half of you face multiple instances of childhood trauma.
Here's a girl who's almost dead.
But almost no malaria experts even know it exists.
I'm going to say almost not at all.
And you see the monsoons moving around the planet, and the planet almost appears to have a heartbeat.
Almost by definition, this is the worst thing that's ever happened in human history.
On almost everyone's shortlist here is John von Neumann.
Why bother to learn another one when it's getting to the point where almost everybody in the world will be able to communicate in one?
What I never anticipated is that almost overnight, this published letter would go viral.
Sorry I can't make it, I'm busy trying to hate the entire male population by the time I'm 30." (Laughter) Now, I'm almost sure that these people wouldn't say the things they say in person.
But when a mathematician tells me that minus three times minus three makes nine, that's a kind of logic that almost feels like trust.
You may not be able to affect it, it almost drifts on you.
By the time I finish the swim, almost all the bikes are already gone.
The Takahe of New Zealand, for example, lives almost entirely on the soft base of alpine grasses.
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