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"would be but" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to indicate a comparison of two outcomes or situations. For example, "He wants to go to college, but his parents can't afford it. It would be but a dream for him without a scholarship."
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Or else it would be but another branch of science.
Guatemala would be but a pause for many of them.
"We didn't know what the game concept would be, but we loved the birds," he said.
I don't know what the solution would be, but I feel pretty certain there is one.
The next line would be, "But I'm so glad you're here".
He was aggressive, as he said he would be, but in control.
I didn't know when that would be, but I'd be back.
She was supposed to be here today; she said she would be, but she is not".
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The bacon, of course, isn't really authentic -- salt pork would be -- but it's awfully good.
I don't know what we thought the reaction would be - but it was amazing.
"I have ideas where Lloyd would be -- but let me surprise you with it," he said.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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