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Adverb
maybe we can make it to the concert, if we hurry
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Today, any film festival in Uruguay will get hundreds of submissions for maybe 20 spots.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2024
Don’t rely on maybes or the remote possibilities others suggest.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Adverb
The reconciliation of Jamie returning is going to play out in episodes to follow and maybe even series to follow.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Today, any film festival in Uruguay will get hundreds of submissions for maybe 20 spots.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
This is the season of second guessing on the left, a time of what-ifs and maybes.
—Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2024
Don’t rely on maybes or the remote possibilities others suggest.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Maybe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maybe. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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