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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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If you’ve got a cruise booked, it’s perhaps worth thinking about how you might reduce your risk of infectious disease.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Here in the U.S., perhaps the biggest lesson is that even the world’s largest producers cannot insulate themselves from shocks in a global market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Next year perhaps it will be the ghost of Chico Marx with his immortal line, “Who are you gonna believe — me or your own eyes?”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

This is the least intentional of this trio of gormless, spray-and-pray LPs but perhaps the most layered and ambitious.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The young man in charge was perhaps a qualified eye doctor, but his entire equipment consisted of a box of framed glasses, from gold-rimmed bifocals to a plastic-framed child’s pair.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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