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maybe

[mey-bee] / ˈmeɪ bi /


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And if our corporate law is actually outdated and destructive tech, maybe we should update it.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

"The world's going to end but I guess we'll maybe harbour a few hundred critical people down here and they'll survive."

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

And because it had never been dealt with by the show on camera, we decided that maybe Valerie hadn’t fully dealt with it as well.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

“I think everyone’s view was like, hey, maybe you can raise a couple hundred million dollars at most over a life cycle,” Oklo’s DeWitte said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

“I can’t abide staying here, worrying. It’ll be months with no word. Not knowing if you’re hurt. Or dead. Not one”—she looks at me—“but maybe both of you lost. Beyond my care.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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