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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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“The IRS is not unknown for, perhaps, misplacing mail as it comes in,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

But perhaps most critical is the push to build more housing in places where housing has not typically been constructed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

For many men, vulnerability frequently infers fragility, weakness and, perhaps in Gyllenhaal’s case, artistic insecurity.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Everton and Nottingham Forest were also much better away than at home, perhaps a surprise given their fans' reputation for generating a big atmosphere.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

But perhaps this was exactly why the Afterlife had chosen Gingersnipes to be the next Usher.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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