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Adverb
maybe we can make it to the concert, if we hurry
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Marc Caputo, Axios, 18 Jan. 2025
If not the Caped Crusader directly, then maybe a member of the Batman Family such as Nightwing or Batgirl.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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
In turn, Venezuela would agree to slow emigration or maybe take back millions of migrants deported from the U.S.
—Marc Caputo, Axios, 18 Jan. 2025
If not the Caped Crusader directly, then maybe a member of the Batman Family such as Nightwing or Batgirl.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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 Jan. 2025.
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