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is speculating
  • present progressive of speculate (3rd person singular).

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The band's fanbase is speculating that they will release tour dates soon following the Nov. 1 album release.

From Salon • Sep. 26, 2024

"I don't know what set the dog off, everyone is speculating," she said.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2023

Aftab is speculating on her odds from Brooklyn.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2021

Christie’s has declined to name the winner, though Bloomberg is speculating that it’s Justin Sun, founder of the cryptocurrency platform Tron, because he bid the hammer price of $60.25 million.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2021

“The witness is speculating as to—” “Sustained,” agreed Judge Fielding.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson