speculation
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Against the backdrop of these frequent price fluctuations, speculation continues about the true identity of Bitcoin's mysterious inventor known only as Satoshi Nakamoto.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Ahead of the decision, the rupee’s relentless slide had fueled speculation that the central bank could deliver its first interest-rate hike in three years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
That decision sparked speculation that the Musk-controlled company had paid Tuttle for the trading symbol.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Pidgeon: There’s a bit of speculation as to how they met.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Gone was the speculation that Bobby Fischer had played his best chess too soon.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing speculation
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American History II
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