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rumor

[roo-mer] / ˈru mər /




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Rumor is the pugnacious Irish actor Jack O’Connell plays the villain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

Rumor has it that soft serve was created in a feat of happenstance — as all the best things are.

From Salon • May 16, 2024

Rumor became reality this week when Alex Meruelo agreed to sell franchise’s hockey operations to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith, who intends to move the team to Salt Lake City.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2024

Rumor has it that Cannes passed on Glazer’s audacious “Under the Skin” back in 2013 and was eager to make up for that mistake.

From New York Times • May 15, 2023

“Lorren is always like that. Rumor has it that Elxa Dal has a standing offer of ten gold marks to anyone who can make him laugh.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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