maybe

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The best pure football team in the country maybe, but the history books will not say that - only that Arsenal were champions, and rightly so.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

She threw away an old pan, thinking maybe she had burned some grease on it while cooking chicken that day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

"The pope is maybe the only person who can awaken the conscience a little bit of all the people who have harmed this territory," local worshipper Giuseppina De Francesco, 60, told AFP.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

A chicken parmesan version — marinara, mozzarella, maybe a little basil — feels like the most dramatic.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

And now everything would be weird between us, and maybe we wouldn’t even be able to stay best friends anymore, which is exactly what I’d wanted to avoid.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith