rumored
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Similarly, in the offseason it was frequently rumored that Manchester City coveted Crystal Palace star midfielder Adam Wharton, whose verve and creativity pops off the screen even to my untrained eyes.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
A foldable iPhone, rumored to be called the “iPhone Ultra,” would also help.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
They made frantic repairs to the walls as the bombardment continued and looked hopefully for the rumored relief fleets that the Venetians and Pope Nicholas V were preparing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Pop superstar Taylor Swift is rumored to have rented Manhattan's famed Madison Square Garden venue for her wedding to American football star Travis Kelce.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
“Though it’s been rumored there are some illegitimate ones.”
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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