• Wadsworth had first inquired, by pointing to his fee scale, if the collector of customs wished for a portrait of the entire family, matching portraits of himself and his wife, or a joint portrait, with perhaps miniatures of the children.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Men with children tend to view unemployment as more a defeat than women with children, Leahy said, perhaps because women might be more likely to view a lack of a job as a chance to spend more time with family.

    CNN: Unemployment takes tough mental toll

  • She had to make friends with the country children, and perhaps explain some things to the town children who had been her friends the year before, but if she had any difficulty with that I never heard about it.

    NEWYORKER: Gravel

  • Then, in my research, I found that many Asian-Americans were discouraged to talk about any problems they had that had to do with perhaps racial discrimination, that families even encouraged their children to not say anything and don't rock the boat.

    NPR: Asian-Americans: Smart, High-Incomes And ... Poor?

  • Illegal aliens as well as Americans are cheating the rest of the taxpayers, with Mothers filing under their Maiden name for perhaps two children, then the Father filing for the same two children as a different tax return under his family name and both receiving child refund tax return dollars.

    FORBES: Guest Post: Choosing Where Taxes Go

  • He will acknowledge, too, their fears for the future, the doubts that perhaps their children may be less well off than them, with rising tuition fees, unaffordable house prices, and few jobs.

    BBC: Landale online: Time for Ed Miliband to reach out

  • Statistics are unreliable, but perhaps 200m rural migrants are working in urban areas, with some 20m children.

    ECONOMIST: A new way to make migrants feel unwelcome

  • She also wants to explore the impact of a pregnant mother who uses "baby-talk" rather than adult language, perhaps because the mother has other young children and is using modified speech to communicate with them.

    BBC: How foetuses learn language

  • It was a program set up to create an educational exchange between American and Soviet youths, with the idea that there would be a sort of ping-pong politics style so that perhaps Soviet children would become envious of our way of life.

    WSJ: Kehinde Wiley

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