speculation
Example Sentences
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Not everyone at CPAC, though, was interested in speculation about 2028.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Costco, a growth stock trading at over 45 times forward earnings, holds $18 billion in cash, fueling speculation for another special dividend.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
But the 46-year-old Spaniard, who is captain of the Fireballs team in LIV, told a news conference that speculation runs contrary to what PIF officials indicated at the start of 2026.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
He hasn’t appeared in public since his appointment last month, fueling speculation that he was so badly injured he might not be involved in the day-to-day running of the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“If this were a monarchy, and one or both of them were of the blood royal, there would be an excuse for reports and speculation with regard to their relations to each other.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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