rumor

Example Sentences

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"There was a rumor that one of the turnout gear manufacturers might be using brominated flame retardants in the non-PFAS treated textiles," Stapleton said.

From Science Daily

Giannis Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP for the Bucks, has been mentioned in trade rumors this year, and every time a superstar comes available Madison Square Garden is inevitably floated as a destination.

From The Wall Street Journal

China’s rumored response to the H200 approval—rejecting the chips—confirms this.

From The Wall Street Journal

Why shares drop on seemingly good news is often explained by the adage “buy the rumor, sell the news.”

From Barron's

She said that she knew someone was coming to surprise the class, but she had heard a rumor that it would be YouTuber Mr. Beast.

From Los Angeles Times