mayhap

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Indeed, mayhap many of them have much to give?

From Nature • Dec. 15, 2015

As the Pope named these four, each cardinal present rose in his place, lifted his scarlet biretta as sign of agreement or mayhap retained it in firm objection.

From Time Magazine Archive

Perhaps, mayhap, you have not heard how our democracy Is inculcating millions with ideals both fine and free .

From Time Magazine Archive

If citizens are frugal they will have their garbage collected until Ground Hog Day, and if they are abstemious they may have water until Lincoln's Birthday, mayhap until Washington's.

From Time Magazine Archive

I figured ’twas some personage and mayhap one of the King’s soldiers so I repaired to the house and brought out my gun.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson