speculation
Example Sentences
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Last week, there was speculation of Sherman’s future after a social media post indicated he was out as coach.
From Los Angeles Times
Before he agreed the new deal, however, there was speculation he might leave Al-Nassr with a loan move to rivals Al-Hilal among those touted.
From BBC
At the same time, the speculation is getting hard to resist.
He has not divulged the reasons behind the change in any depth, but took satisfaction from triumphing in Melbourne given all the speculation beforehand.
From Barron's
The yen weakened to nearly 160 against the dollar in January, a threshold that prompted speculation of government intervention, weighed down by concerns about ramped-up government spending.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
