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may

[mey] / meɪ /
VERB
grant permission
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VERB
concede possibility
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The rash may be harder to detect on brown and black skin.

From BBC

In other words, while some people may experience these symptoms during treatment, the evidence does not show that statins are the cause.

From Science Daily

New research suggests that guidance may be grounded in science.

From Science Daily

The teams may be new, but some tensions and contrasts are already evident.

From Barron's

“We’ve seen really strong, surprisingly strong growth in retail investing in recent years among people who may otherwise be first-time home buyers,” said George Eckerd, the research director for wealth and markets at the institute.

From The Wall Street Journal