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whispered

[hwis-perd, wis-] / ˈʰwɪs pərd, ˈwɪs- /
ADJECTIVE
spoken in a soft or quiet voice
Synonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
rumored
Synonyms


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Until six years ago, opinions on it were only ever whispered in private.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

That night, attendees whispered that this was only the beginning, and it was likely that the country’s finances would get much worse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

And then she whispered in my ear, and I said, “Yes, I know that one.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Imagine a little birdie from the future landed on my shoulder and whispered, with 98% probability, exactly what the stock market and bond market are going to do.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

What, exactly,” Gingersnipes whispered, “are we waiting for?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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