Sentence examples for it may only be from inspiring English sources

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it may simply be

"it may only be" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express uncertainty about an idea or situation, while simultaneously suggesting that the idea or situation is limited in some way. For example, "It may only be a small gesture, but I'm glad I was able to do something to help out."

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It may only be at the end of its first phase.

The Guardian

It may only be 12 weeks.

Harvard Business Review

But it may only be in 'fortress' conservation parks.

The Guardian

It may only be for a game or two.

The Guardian - Sport

It may only be able to spend £7m in the referendum campaign.

The Guardian

If things do not change, it may only be a matter of time".

The Guardian

Climate scientists have known this was coming, and it may only be the beginning.

The Washington Post

But for the rest of us, it may only be a migraine.

The New York Times

Smart TVs aren't yet ubiquitous, but it may only be a matter of time.

MIT Technology Review

It may only be small but it is nevertheless revenue growth.

The Guardian

"It may only be temporary, but I hope it comes with the parade".

The New York Times

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