Nearly 900 scrolls were discovered.

Nearly 900 men were employed there in 1940.

Nearly 900 military and civilians passed through Armitage Field in 2007.

Nearly 300 laboratories and universities around the world are involved in the ILC: more than 700 people are working on the accelerator design, and another 900 people on detector development.

Nearly 900 military items from the American and British Armies are included in the collection.

Nearly 900 scientists and program officials from the EPA make sure that products are properly registered to comply with federal law.

Nearly 2, 900 people, including both New Yorkers and visitors to the city, perished in the attack, as well as several hundred police officers, firefighters and EMTs.

Nearly every square inch of the coastline in that area was flooded heavily, with surge and floodwaters reaching 60 miles inland, as far north as Lake Charles.

Nearly every square inch of the coastline in that area was flooded heavily, with surge and floodwaters reaching 60 miles inland, as far north as Lake Charles.

Nearly twenty mercantile companies crowded the three miles ( 5 km ) of ship docks and competed for the retail and wholesale trade.

Nearly the entire town of Osborn, along with the railroad, were relocated two miles away during construction of the Huffman dam to a site east of and adjacent to Fairfield, Ohio in 1921.

Nearly 38 miles of Brockton roads were either resurfaced or improved through water and sewer infrastructure upgrades.

Nearly eight miles of elevated roadway, the Chicago Skyway was originally built as a shortcut from State Street, a major north-south street on Chicago's South Side that serves the Loop, to the steel mills on the Southeast to the Indiana state line where the Indiana Toll Road begins.

Nearly two decades later, shortly before the Battle of Yavin, Palpatine found the continued existence of open political dissent a hindrance to his total control, and disbanded the Imperial Senate — sweeping away the last remnants of the Galactic Republic.

Nearly every structure was demolished, and some bridges and railway embankments were washed away.

Nearly 2 kilometres away is the breathtaking Dimna Lake.

Nearly every county has its own distinct dialect unintelligible to a speaker a few counties away.

Nearly all top editorial and business staff jobs were held by members of the owning families, including a Kauffmann general manager who had gained a reputation for anti-Semitism, driving away advertisers.

Nearly two years after Wilbanks ran away, the incident was used by the Albuquerque Police Department as a means of attracting new recruits to the police force.

Nearly all the teleporters must be opened from their destination away from the well, however.

Nearly a year later the disposition of the body had yet to be decided and as a result his casket was swept away from its resting place by a storm surge generated from the deadly Galveston Hurricane of 1900.

Nearly all of the farm equipment manufacturers and dealers say the upturn in sales has resulted chiefly from the recent improvement in crop prospects.

Nearly all algae have photosynthetic machinery ultimately derived from cyanobacteria, and so produce oxygen as a by-product of photosynthesis, unlike other photosynthetic bacteria such as purple and green sulfur bacteria.

Nearly all of this argon is radiogenic argon-40 derived from the decay of potassium-40 in the Earth's crust.

213 kg of amphetamine worth 40 million AED ( Nearly $ 11 million ) was seized by the United Arab Emirate Drug combat authorities on 30 November 2011 from an Iranian ship that was supposed to deliver the consignment in Malaysia and made a port stop in Sharjah.

Nearly all bishops are set in line directly from the chief apostle.

Nearly all professional cymbals are made from a bronze alloy.

Nearly all the food we eat comes ( directly and indirectly ) from plants, such as this American long grain rice

Nearly all of the daily ( except Sunday ) shows originated from the stage of Cain's Ballroom.

Nearly 19, 000 workers commute into the city from the surrounding townships and villages.

Nearly 75 % of Estonia's air pollution was reported to come from two oil shale-based thermal power stations operating near Narva.

Nearly all modern non-African humans have 1 % to 4 % of their DNA derived from Neanderthal DNA, and this finding is consistent with recent studies indicating that the divergence of some human alleles dates to one Ma, although the interpretation of these studies has been questioned.

Nearly simultaneous measurements of the electric and magnetic field spectrum allowed electrostatic waves to be distinguished from electromagnetic waves.

Nearly 250 people attended the convention ; internment prevented many more from attending.

Nearly 14 million immigrants entered the United States from 2000 to 2010.

Nearly 35, 000 objects from prehistory to the 19th century are exhibited over an area of 60, 600 square metres ( 652, 300 square feet ).

Nearly all isotropic comets have very large orbits, on the order of thousands of AU, and appear from every corner of the sky.

Nearly all local airports, apart from Zielona Góra airport, became separate companies, with local governments involved in their management, what led to the partial decentralisation.

Nearly the entire island of Taiwan is antipodal to Paraguay, apart from the northwest coast ( including the capital, Taipei, which is antipodal with Argentina ).

Nearly a thousand years elapsed, from the foundation of the city of Rome in 753 BC to the fall of the Roman Empire or the beginning of the Middle Ages.

Nearly 375, 000 of the 500, 000 Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war taken by Russians perished in Siberia from smallpox and typhus.

Nearly from its founding as a modern state in 1920, Iraq has had to deal with Kurdish separatists in the northern part of the country.

Nearly half of the handwritten books are from the Middle Ages and 400 are over 1000 years old.

Nearly 80 % of the republic lies within the Turan Depression, which slopes from south to north and from east to west.

The Ekumen stories tell of the efforts to re-establish a civilization on a galactic scale through NAFAL ( Nearly As Fast As Light ) interstellar travel taking years to travel between stars, although only weeks or months from the viewpoint of the traveler, because of time dilation, and through instantaneous interstellar communication using the ansible.