rumored

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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

Simultaneously this triggered a major unwind in what investors refer to as the basis trade in bitcoin/Strategy, whereby funds like Jane Street were rumored to be long the cryptocurrency but short Michael Saylor’s company.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

It is rumored to be talking with Washington about a deal that would exchange political concessions for aid to the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Promoting the awe of Anthropic's own technology boosts business and enhances its allure in the event it soon goes public, as is rumored.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

At this point, it was rumored, some kids wet their pants.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli