perhaps

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These will be recurring questions in the years and perhaps decades to come.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

For my generation, perhaps only Sept. 11, 2001, surpasses Jan. 28, 1986, as a day distinctly remembered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Maybe it was an extension of that apparently insatiable desire for admiration—for some men, perhaps votes and endorsements and political influence aren’t enough; they need random women to approve of literally all of them.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Still, many analysts remain upbeat that the stock-market can continue its rally, perhaps after a pause that helps temper the heat in momentum measures.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

"I thought perhaps you did not feel the cold."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda