rumored

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The Lakers are rumored to possibly trade for the Milwaukee Bucks superstar this offseason.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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

Lady Gaga and Doechii collaborated on a song for the film’s soundtrack, with more Gaga music and a cameo appearance rumored to be on the way.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 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

Alex Douglas-Home, the British foreign secretary, was rumored to be working behind the scenes to help our cause.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela