might

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Researchers found that a drug already used to treat HIV might be able to interfere with this process, offering a new option for patients who currently have very limited treatment choices.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

“S” is for sizing up the situation, including addressing wounds and determining how to hide, “V” means value living in that doing so might require enduring discomfort, and “L” stands for learning the basics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A couple of years ago Pierluigi Collina, Fifa's head of referees, was talking about added time and when it might be acceptable to cut it short.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Leo has often been described as a more conciliatory and less confrontational figure than Francis, who clearly emerged from what might be called the center-left of the Latin American church.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

I don’t do much breathing, so it’s a good thing it’s only a few minutes’ walk, or I might have passed out.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam