perhaps

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They give the impression of being much more than they are, perhaps even having consciousness—just as Muybridge’s animation gives the impression of movement, perhaps even life.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

Nobody in either country voted for any of this, but perhaps the enduring lesson of the Cuban tragedy is that change is always possible, even in the darkest hour, and defeat is not forever.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

While he’s out perhaps the club should re-sign Trevor Bauer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

It feels like a flyover, with the sea perhaps in the distance at the very top.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

But perhaps it was precisely because I slept deeply that I found myself in the middle of a nightmare.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo