perhaps

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Rollins, reflecting on his nearly seven-decade career in the 2016 interview with AFP, said he had perhaps been too brash with the legends around him.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Four years from 2030, there has now been, perhaps predictably, a retrenchment.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Confronting the grief in unvarnished form might sting, and perhaps acutely.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Influential iconoclastic thinker Richard Dawkins was then pilloried for suggesting that perhaps it already has.

From Slate • May 25, 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