speculation
Example Sentences
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In December, despite speculation that he would enter the NFL draft, he said on social media that he would return to Duke.
However, an interim report published in July sparked widespread speculation and controversy.
From BBC
However, the Dane was handed a stay of execution and his players delivered a first home win since December 9 to quell speculation on his future for a few days at least.
From Barron's
The revelation that part of the track at the crash site was broken has encouraged speculation that this might be the culprit.
From BBC
"It means nothing to me. When you are a world-class player there will always be speculation you cannot control," Rosenior said ahead of his team's Champions League home game against Pafos on Wednesday.
From Barron's
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