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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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If the US are successful, perhaps there can be a nod to Caersws where former Bangor City and Aberystwyth Town player Phil Woosnam was born.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Free cash flow has evaporated for Oracle and the deficit is being filled by debt, and perhaps future equity sales.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The vision of a Nevada gambling hub south of Las Vegas along the Interstate 15 Freeway was perhaps done in by SoCal tribal casinos offering shorter drives and similar services.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In the decade preceding Xi, he noted, there was perhaps one such case—and even then, the official wasn’t imprisoned, but was merely stripped of privileges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

I know I’ve never seen her before and wonder whether she’s one of Aunt Tess’s friends, or perhaps a new boarder, arrived late and unsure of whether she should ring the bell.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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