In the United States and Canada, usage is increasingly broad in scope, but almost always positive in intent.

在美国和加拿大，越来越多的使用范围广泛，但几乎总是积极的意图。

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Being another girl means a different story, sometimes, a different kind of courage, but almost always, the same questions.

变成另一个女孩有时意味着一个不同的故事，另一种勇气，但是几乎常常，又是相同的问题。

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In stories, the doomed hero is usually saved at the last minute by some stroke of fortune, but almost always his sense of values is changed.

在故事里，注定要死的主人公常常在最后一分钟偶然获救，但他们的价值观念通常都会发生变化。

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Yet researchers from Stanford University say new treatments are often no better than existing ones, but are almost always more costly.

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They might put up an official inscription in an Eastern city in Latin, but they'd almost always, if it was an official inscription, it would also be listed in Greek.

他们也许用拉丁语在某个东方城市，发布官方告示，如果是官方的，同样总是会附上希腊语。

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But the claim that people have formed their phobias through classical conditioning is almost always wrong.

但恐怖症形成于经典条件作用的主张,从一开始便是错误的。

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Adobeshares rose and fell, but almost always kept its head above water after it announced an impressive quarter.

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Such deals will succeed mainly by cutting capacity, which may mean product lines or branches, but almost always means jobs.

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Apparently tired of hearing pitches about the consumer takeover of the enterprise from too many startups and investors, Horowitz explains that enterprises usually have complicated processes for spending money, sometimes ineffective, but almost always arcane.

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