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rumor

[roo-mer] / ˈru mər /




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There was a rumor I was on her album, but I’m not — I’m excited to hear it, all!

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In a long-standing rumor, Sid and Marty were said to be fifth-generation puppeteers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Like so many others here, he’d heard the rumor gripping the first major of the golf season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“I think people were buying the rumor, selling the fact,” said Neal Dingmann, an analyst at William Blair.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

The real Mona Lisa, according to the rumor, belonged to an American millionaire.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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