mightn't
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“There mightn’t be immediate impact,” the 52-year-old said last week as he oversaw workers baking bread in his shop in Cairo, “but if they didn’t find a solution soonest, things would be very difficult.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
Nothing's all black, but then nothing's all white How do you say it will all be all right When you know that it mightn't be true?
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2021
I mightn’t have thought so if not for the last paragraph, which, like a sudden break in the weather, astonishes with the force of its unexpected beauty.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2019
She said: "I just looked at her and thought: 'I mightn't see you again.'"
From BBC ● May 20, 2019
It mightn't make me any happier, but it would be one more little pebble of efficiency among all the other pebbles.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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