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rumor

[roo-mer] / ˈru mər /




Example Sentences

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The organization has seeded the rumor that Creed could headline the event.

From Salon

Each neighborhood has its own group powered by local people on the encrypted messaging app Signal, which lights up with rumors and tips when vehicles with tinted-windows or ICE officers are spotted.

From Barron's

The rumor I’ve heard is that the Ranch was an abandoned convent before Dr.

From Literature

With the AI startup rumored to be eyeing an initial public offering, that stake is looking increasingly valuable, according to William V. Power of Baird Equity Research.

From Barron's

I replied that I’d heard rumors that Park City calculated there was more money in catering to the posh ski crowd than, say, film critics.

From Los Angeles Times