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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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He perhaps brought the same bag he took to Istanbul a week or two ago as he brought European adaptors to the United States.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“I’m just not sure that policy is very restrictive. It’s to me, it looks neutral, or perhaps even a bit loose,” Logan said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The market for kids’ vintage clothing has heated up precipitously over the last few years, perhaps hitting a boiling point in January when an Eeyore romper from the ’90s sold for over $3,000 on EBay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The International Rescue Committee, a New York-based charity that supports displaced people, says that is likely an underestimate, with the number of people exposed perhaps five times that number.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

It had never been done before, but perhaps the Afterlife would allow it, after seeing what a brilliant team they’d become.

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




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