rumors
Example Sentences
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“No wonder rumors & disinformation spread here like black mold.”
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
Livestreamers still poked at it, passing on rumors and speculation, compounding the family’s pain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
After the deals closed, Gerald said he heard from a reporter at a trade publication that there were rumors brewing about the book’s leaning heavily on AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Tchir reports rumors that the Chinese models train themselves on U.S. models, reducing the time and cost involved, a process known as “distilling.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
It appears that investors only have passingly paid attention to my letters, and many have been clinging to various rumors and hearsay in place of analysis or original thought.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
