maybe

Example Sentences

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So I will do exactly the same and maybe three times in a row it will happen.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

A lot of them are probably there for the right reasons, and then a lot of them are like, “Hey, this is cool exposure. I have a small company that could maybe benefit from this.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“Maybe we take Kharg Island, maybe we don’t. We have a lot of options,” Trump said.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

What’s more, SpaceX threatens to overshadow just about any other company that might look to IPO later this year, except maybe for ChatGPT owner OpenAI and Claude developer Anthropic.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

What with her being my mom’s best friend, you’d think she was maybe spying for my parents, but more often, her presence was like wearing a life preserver.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith