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might be

ADVERB
maybe
Synonyms
STRONG
perchance perhaps
WEAK
as it may be can be conceivable conceivably could be credible feasible imaginably it could be obtainable weather permitting
Antonyms
WEAK
certainly definitely surely
ADVERB
mayhap
Synonyms
STRONG
perchance perhaps
WEAK
as it may be can be conceivable conceivably could be credible feasible imaginably it could be obtainable weather permitting
ADVERB
perchance
Synonyms
STRONG
mayhap perhaps
WEAK
as it may be can be conceivable conceivably could be credible feasible imaginably it could be obtainable weather permitting

Example Sentences

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Wednesday might be the culmination of something extraordinary.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Investors should consider both elements, because a corporate management team might be paying a high price to gain market share.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The best result for investors might be a swift exit.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

“Heaven is a place on Earth,” Mr. Morby sings, and yet the afterlife might be coming sooner than you think.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

But Patch needed food more than a package that might be anything, or almost nothing.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff