speculation
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Senior United officials played down speculation and say there is still no agreement for Ederson, who has 12 months left on his contract.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
But the check-up at Walter Reed Mliitary Hospital comes amid speculation about Trump's well-being due to bruising on his hand and his apparent sleepiness in meetings.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The police also advised people against publishing "speculation" online, or anything which could "directly or indirectly" identify the complainants.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Trump later said he regretted publicly disclosing a previous CT scan because it fueled additional speculation about his health.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
In the past this would have been a trivial enough remark, a kind of scholarly speculation.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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American History II
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