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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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Wille paused in front of one of her favorite paintings in the Art Institute, a world away from Catlett’s work, yet perhaps not so different.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Unless perhaps it’s the most courteous thing you can do for fellow players?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A decent sum, perhaps, on the surface of it.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Satisfied is perhaps the best word to describe how Norco High pitcher Coral Williams felt after tossing a three-hit shutout in the Gold Bracket championship game of the Michelle Carew Softball Classic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

I was perhaps a little sharp with her, but even Mila needs to take second place now.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler