perhaps

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If planet nine exists, it would therefore perhaps have to be farther than 500AU away from the Sun.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

He did more than any other academic, and perhaps more than anyone in the past 50 years, to sustain the memory and importance of the Revolution and its principles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

On Monday morning, Iran and Israel both announced they would refrain from attacking each other, perhaps in response to more pleas from Trump by phone and social media.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The show, which justly received the Tony for best musical revival contained perhaps the season’s most seismic tour de force.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Chaulmoogra oil, which is extracted from seeds of a tropical tree called Hydnocarpus wightiana, was used to treat leprosy for centuries, perhaps as early as the 1300s.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly