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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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Perhaps that's what gave him permission to reminisce about the Fab Four on The Boys of Dungeon Lane.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Perhaps there are investigative pieces to be done here by enterprising Timesfolk willing to plumb the depths of the surveillance they allege is being conducted by their employer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Perhaps investors realized that developing space technology is hard, and that anyone who has succeeded, such as Rocket Lab, is more valuable.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Perhaps most notably, the effects appeared quickly and lasted for months after only two doses.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Perhaps if I tried to stay in Yao’s good books, he could get it for me.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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