speculation

Example Sentences

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I think people will find this increasing speculation of real versus fake to be tiresome and begin to tune out.

From Barron's

It has been a difficult year for the PM, who has been battling slowing economic growth, poor poll ratings and speculation he could face a leadership challenge.

From BBC

Union Pacific’s July agreement to acquire Norfolk Southern touched off speculation that Berkshire’s railroad, BNSF, would participate in another wave of consolidation.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the emphasis has shifted from reigniting speculation to preventing a disorderly unwind—a choice that limits upside while capping systemic risk.

From Barron's

While Super Micro dismissed the report as “rumors and speculation,” it said it was delaying the filing because it needed more time to evaluate its “internal controls over financial reporting.”

From Barron's