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perchance

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


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

From Slate Mar. 3, 2021

“Oh happy people of the future, who have not known these miseries and perchance will class our testimony with the fables.”

From New York Times Apr. 8, 2020

The same goes for when we most likely do or perchance do not delete said missives at our convenience.

From Washington Times Dec. 6, 2019

Instead, they’ll take it easy and probably even grab a nap, perchance to dream a mid-dream-day’s dream.

From Washington Post Oct. 25, 2018

"I'm surprised no one ate it. I suppose I ought to see him. It's not Yoren, perchance?"

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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