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perchance

[per-chans, -chahns] / pərˈtʃæns, -ˈtʃɑns /


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More than a few times, Davis said, the author was stopped by readers who asked whether, perchance, he knew their grandfather or uncle.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2022

I think I realized something was up when I began wondering if he, perchance, liked guys.

From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2021

Mr. Wallace then wondered whether the Senate should waive the filibuster rule with this legislation, if perchance the House happened to pass it.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 24, 2018

Grammer's Brady is most interesting when he's not huffing and puffing and remembers what's good about his life, but he is required frequently to huff and puff, perchance to blow his own house down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2017

"I shall keep Shae. Did you perchance note the name of this knight you took her from? I'd rather not have him beside me in the battle."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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