speculation
Example Sentences
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Site operator Cireco Scotland said the claim was "speculation" but has promised a full investigation.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
“Spider-Man” actor Holland, meanwhile, brushed off the speculation last year, saying “We’ll get there one day.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
A Take-Two spokesperson told Barron’s that it doesn’t comment on rumors or speculation.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
That fact, coupled with the stock-price breakout to new relative highs, makes this an attractive speculation.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Next to unconfirmed news of Dr. Kane, Americans read speculation of another kind.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing speculation
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American History II
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