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perchance

[per-chans, -chahns] / pərˈtʃæns, -ˈtʃɑns /


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Perchance enjoys a “gentle winter climate” — the novel’s sole mention of “climate,” instructively — but autumn is another story.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2021

Perchance you’re still mad ’bout bein’ stiffed by Go-dot?

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2020

‘The posthumous pseudo-sequel never amounts to more than a nostalgic curiosity’ wrote, ironically, Kingsley’s son Martin Amis in a review of Perchance to Dream, Robert B. Parker’s authorised attempt to resurrect Chandler in 1991.

From Time • Mar. 19, 2015

When Hall optimistically says of her brother "Perchance he is not drowned", Haygarth resignedly points to the corpse of a dead mariner.

From The Guardian • Jan. 19, 2011

I’d thought I knew every inch of the hills around Perchance.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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