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perhaps

[per-haps] / pərˈhæps /


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From there, the whole thing gets nudged further into depth with oregano, paprika and, perhaps unexpectedly, soy sauce.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

But perhaps the biggest contribution he made is simply the inspiration he’s provided others.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

To the frustration of many, including him too perhaps, that prediction has proved wide of the mark.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

He believes there’s a risk of an explosive move higher, to a range of 6.25% to 6.8%, and perhaps as high as 8.1% to 8.6%.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 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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