perhaps

Example Sentences

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But the local government has woken up to the problem, says Dias, admitting that perhaps Goa let its guard down for too long.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

If you’ve got a cruise booked, it’s perhaps worth thinking about how you might reduce your risk of infectious disease.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Auden also believed that Kafka’s writing could be dangerous for melancholics and that perhaps this is why Kafka wanted it destroyed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Earnings reports, polling, foot traffic and spending data point at a growing reluctance to go big — except, perhaps, for the high-end consumer.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Or perhaps the Afterlife had tried to alert him?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman