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May be

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are used as equivalent to possibly, perhaps, maybe, by chance, peradventure. See 1st Maybe.

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From this view of the subject it may be concluded that a pure democracy, by which I mean a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person, can admit of no cure for the mischiefs of faction.
Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context
I know they will remember all I said to them, that they will be loving children to you, will do their duty faithfully, fight their bosom enemies bravely, and conquer themselves so beautifully that when I come back to them I may be fonder and prouder than ever of my little women.
Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
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