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The phrase "perhaps the only" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is commonly used to express possibility or uncertainty about something being the only option or possibility. Example: Perhaps the only solution to the problem is to start over from scratch. In this sentence, the speaker is expressing that starting over from scratch is a potential option, but they are not certain if it is the only option.
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He was perhaps the only one.
"Perhaps the only way".
Perhaps the only giveaway is her silence.
Perhaps the only wild friends we have.
That is perhaps the only remedy left.
But it was perhaps the only one she had left.
Blood, he said, was perhaps the only way out.
They became perhaps the only truly national institutions.
"Illusion is perhaps the only reality in life".
Caring for children is perhaps the only guaranteed route.
Perhaps the only surprise is that some people are surprised.
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