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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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Traders sold U.S. government bonds on concerns that higher energy costs could lift inflation and trigger the Fed to take action on interest rates perhaps sooner than previously expected.

From MarketWatch Jul. 26, 2026

In the end, Fury stayed away and perhaps that was a blessing for Joshua.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

The firm had been aiming to close the deal by September but agreed to table its takeover — perhaps until next spring — to allow a fiercer than expected challenge from California Atty.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

He adds: "I wholeheartedly believe her that this perhaps didn't work out because of her own concerns and anxiety around the hosting."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

But perhaps it was precisely because I slept deeply that I found myself in the middle of a nightmare.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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