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maybe
[ mey-bee ]
adverb
- perhaps; possibly:
Maybe I'll go too.
noun
- a possibility or uncertainty.
maybe
/ ˈɪˌː /
adverb
- perhaps
- ( as sentence modifier )
maybe I'll come tomorrow
sentence substitute
- possibly; neither yes nor no
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of maybe1
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Example Sentences
"I didn't feel comfortable and then I said, maybe after Australia, a little bit of free time, in the sense where I take a little break, it will do me good."
That is suggesting that maybe we are not worthy of Champions League.
"I was poor the first four frames, but after the interval I had nothing to lose and played maybe the best four-frame burst of the whole event," said the Scot.
And, maybe there will be a seventh sign on his barn wall.
Barragan said he takes pride in overcoming early barriers to enter “places that maybe weren’t thought to be meant for me” in the legal profession.
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