rumored

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The deal, rumored to be mostly stock, could also still fall apart, the newspaper reported.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

OpenAI is rumored to be gearing up to go public later this year or early next, and was recently valued at $852 billion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Even Scott Jennings, the foul-mouthed Kentuckian with a habit of picking Derby losers and rumored to occasionally sip Tennessee whiskey instead of Kentucky bourbon, has been caught trashing the president — off camera.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

This year, Apple is rumored to be developing a foldable phone.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

He sought me in the country where it had long been rumored I was hiding. . . helped, of course, by the rats he met along the way.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling