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What is the difference between Maybe, perhaps and Perchance ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between Maybe, perhaps and Perchance ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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they're all used the same way, but "perhaps" and "perchance" are way more formal than "maybe". you're more likely to hear "maybe" in casual conversation than "perhaps" or "perchance"
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