speculation
Example Sentences
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She often wore designer clothes and Jimmy Choo shoes, fueling speculation about enriching herself at the expense of ordinary Venezuelans.
Billionaire developer Rick Caruso will not run for Los Angeles mayor or California governor, after months of speculation that he would seek one of the two posts.
From Los Angeles Times
Recent polls have sparked ongoing speculation around how Plaid would govern if they won the election but failed to win more than half the seats.
From BBC
That did not prevent speculation over Glasner, whose decision to leave Palace had become one of the worst kept secrets in English football.
From BBC
However there is also growing speculation that the AI sector has been over-valued by keen investors and hype, and has yet to actually demonstrate much in the way of profit.
From BBC
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