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  • barely :only a very short time before
    • we hardly knew them
    • had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
    • would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave

  • barely :almost not
    • he hardly ever goes fishing
    • he was scarce sixteen years old
    • they scarcely ever used the emergency generator
    • I can hardly hear what she is saying
    • she barely seemed to notice him
    • we were so far back in the theater, we could barely read the subtitles

  • barely :by a little
    • I only just caught the bus
    • he finished the marathon in just under 3 hours
    • it was barely 5 a.m.
    • the network has barely 5 percent of viewers
    • the batter just missed being hit

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