what if
Example Sentences
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"And what if crops could one day obtain nitrogen directly from atmospheric N2?"
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The overarching question shrouding the film is not, “Did they do it?” but rather, “So what if they did?”
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
"There's not a consensus, by any means, that's crystallized in the United States on what, if anything, to do about AI," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
But what if they could have more unstructured time outdoors?
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
“But what if the study was paid for by Chips Ahoy? Or Mrs. Fields or some other company that makes chocolate chip cookies? They’re like bending the truth, and then it becomes like propaganda.”
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
