might
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /maɪt/US /maɪt/
Meaning
modal verb
used when showing that something is or was possible
“He might get there in time, but I can't be sure.”
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“that maybe that smaller pedestrian might do something unpredictable”
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“[LAUGHTER] This liberating discovery enables me to proceed-- [LAUGHTER] --without any fear that I might inadvertently influence you to abandon promising careers in business, the law, or politics for the giddy delights”
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“first flight might only be a year from”
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