speculation
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Healey has been previously talked about as another potential contender, but there has been no suggestion his resignation is linked to the leadership speculation.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Hoult and Holly did not ever publicly comment on the speculation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
However, the media reports and speculation surrounding the crash have been tough to deal with for the family.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The press is full of uninformed speculation about bruises on his hands and puffy ankles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
That news, which broke in January 1939, launched physicists upon flights of learned speculation about the enormous energy released when the uranium nucleus split following its absorption of a stray neutron.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing speculation
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American History II
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