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Other ways to say it

• beinahealmost; nearly
• fastalmost; nearly; hardly
• quasias it were, so to speak, effectively, essentially; used to mark a description as figurative, simplified or otherwise not to be taken as abs…; as good as, basically, virtually, more or less; used to describe a process or change of state that has not been technically completed, but…
• so gut wiealmost, as good as; pretty much