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Meanings of maybe in English

Portuguese
quiçá
Spanish
quizá

Expresses that a statement is uncertain.

quiçá

Japanese mangaka.

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Usage of maybe in English
1
Next year would be a bad year, or a good year maybe.
A Farewell to Arms
2
A good example of that, maybe the best example, is the N-word.
The Guardian
3
Therefore this time line possible: -maybe contracted last Saturday at ACB event.
NY Magazine
4
This is threatening Greece today, maybe other states in Europe as well.
Reuters
5
Photo: Used with permission Yes well, maybe we just know our history?
Radio NZ
6
I shall need him ready a good hour before dawn, maybe more.
The White Queen
7
Anderson suspected the high-level political fallout would continue for months, maybe years.
Revelation
8
Or maybe, given the state of the Irish political system, it does.
The Irish Times
9
Let it out.' She cried for two minutes at least, maybe longer.
Bag of Bones
10
Some animals -I think maybe squirrels need to find a house.
The Irish Times
11
I thought maybe there was some special significance to this particular paper.
Naughty neighbor
12
I'm really looking for a great question, one that maybe stumps me.
The new yorker
13
In fact, maybe you've already heard about what happened to me today.
Don't blink
14
I have major work to do today so maybe you better go.
Roast mortem
15
Would come a few days later perhaps, maybe in time for Christmas.
City of lies
16
And to say that maybe we've got the wrong approach? he said.
Reuters
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