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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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It is symbolic of your enterprising younger self, and all of those fancy cars and five-star vacations that you passed up on, perhaps using that money as a down payment on your next property instead.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

By Wednesday temperatures will rise even further to 23C, perhaps even 24C in south-east England.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

One current downside to high-yield bonds is, perhaps counterintuitively, how well they have held up of late.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

They can usually direct their donations toward funding a specific mission – perhaps in memory of a favorite professor, supporting cancer research or to support extracurricular activities such as sports.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The back section was basically a large container – perhaps the kind of thing you might move cattle in.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler