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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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The grid’s capacity is at risk of maxing out during heat waves, perhaps as soon as this summer, which could force PJM to call for rolling blackouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

If she is driven and committed to her career, this will help her establish a secure financial future, and perhaps allow her to pay off her mortgage or buy a home.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

He perhaps brought the same bag he took to Istanbul a week or two ago as he brought European adaptors to the United States.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“I’m just not sure that policy is very restrictive. It’s to me, it looks neutral, or perhaps even a bit loose,” Logan said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It is all so bizarre I think perhaps I dreamt it, but there are ski marks on the snow from the landing gear of the plane.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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