as in maybe
it is possible
mayhap I could see you again next week? I so enjoyed our date tonight
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Given that the Switch is getting up there in years compared to its competition, mayhap a new system is on the horizon, one that might be teased at tomorrow’s Direct?
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Ash Parrish, The Verge, 7 Feb. 2023
Ash Parrish, The Verge, 7 Feb. 2023
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There’s a hint of cinnamon, maybe a little vanilla, but no sugar blast.John Graham, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
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But there will still be live shows — and maybe a few songs, if bassist Guy Berryman had to guess.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
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Those interwoven, overlapping memberships can help people defy stereotypes – and, perhaps, transcend divisions.Stephanie Rivera, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024
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Investors were perhaps already pricing in more than a single reduction in rates.Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
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One linked to a letter possibly written by the teen prior to the shooting.Will Carless, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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The Celtics are now valued at $5.66 billion coming off their championship run and in good shape to possibly run it back for another ring.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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It's expected to be finalized in October. ELECTIONS 2024 The three lieutenant governor candidates had their first and probably only debate on Tuesday at the state fair ― a mostly placid affair with room for only a few polite political jabs.Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2024
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Because if those reforms didn’t happen, Barbara and I probably would not be sitting here talking with you, Jazmine, right?Jazmine Hughes, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Mayhap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mayhap. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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