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Some speculate that under those circumstances, he might accept calls to form a “unity government,” joining the two coalitions.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026

But using such ETFs as trading tools to speculate that stocks will climb can be extremely painful if they tumble instead.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

"We would encourage members of the public not to speculate," the service said.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The reports come as traders speculate about the outlook for the AI boom, with analysts pointing out that markets fret when firms ramp up spending but also grow concerned when they pull back.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

To speculate about dying doesn’t disturb me as it might some people.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

"Our current findings suggest that in stress-associated psychiatric disorders such as depression, the CRH system in OPCs may play a greater role than previously known," Deussing speculates.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

Ms. Allen speculates that the document was “likely” given to Richmond by Paine after he returned to England in 1787.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

News coverage speculates about a "new tone" from the president.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

She speculates that the U.S. and other major powers could argue that keeping weapons on the moon is “perfectly reasonable and legal within their rights under the treaty.”

From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2026

Sleight speculates that Ruess inscribed this Nemo not long after departing Davis Gulch.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

McAfee and company speculated that the former president was Barack Obama, but Nantz did not reveal his identity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

If Holmes was indeed playing a character she made up, as many people speculated, she was a skilled method actor.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

For PTC, the price of the deal is in the same region as what was speculated last year with Autodesk, according to JPM.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

A fourth customer, revealed in July, is speculated by some analysts to be the U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

By nine o’clock, he speculated, there was nothing left she felt obligated to do, and so she read or tended her flowers or drove in to Petersen’s Grocery.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

That hasn’t stopped the European rumor mill from speculating on a potential Lagarde run.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

As the Autumn Budget looms, the papers are in full swing speculating what Chancellor John Healey will hand down on Wednesday.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

It began with small accounts on social media speculating or claiming that Talarico was out not because he was physically ill but because he was mentally ill.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Wall Street had been speculating whether Meta would begin leasing out its data-center capacity as a way of monetizing its AI infrastructure in a highly profitable manner.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

“What’s the difference between wagering at the Crow Club and speculating on the floor of the Exchange?”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo