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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a third maybe" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used informally to suggest a possibility or uncertainty about something being a third option or choice.
Example: "I think we should consider a third maybe for our project, just to keep our options open."
Alternatives: "perhaps a third option" or "possibly a third choice".
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One institution was simply too big, the other too small and a third, maybe, met our respective comfort levels.
"I'd say less than a third, maybe even a fifth, of the people who these programs are targeted for actually comply," said Dr. Levine.
Oddly, they also resembled clips from disparate films — one "Sunset Boulevard," another "Whatever Happened To Baby Jane," a third maybe "Mystic Pizza," via ruched taffeta dresses and leggings.
Another shell bursts 75 yards to the right, and then a third maybe 50 yards to the left again.
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He paused for a second, maybe two, then shrugged.
Determining his political course is a "second, maybe third, maybe fourth" priority, he said.
With England casting about for a second (maybe a first) spinner, could Batty do "an Udal"?
Wait a second, maybe it's Shawn.' " Fleming came to realize that Ryan had something special.
"And then I thought, well, wait a second, maybe Einstein saw clocks in stations that were synchronized".
I thought for a second maybe it was a fake chicken, but the thing clucked and ruffled its feathers, so I knew it was a live chicken.
And I had that thought about five days before the first time I had the thought, wait a second, maybe that's not true.
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