rumors
- plural of rumor.
Example Sentences
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Rumors have run rampant for weeks over the couple's wedding, with no official confirmation, but clues have multiplied around Madison Square Garden.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Rumors swirl as to what will emerge when the egg hatches: Life-size bronze?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Rumors of renewed hostilities leave traders reeling in despair.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Rumors of acquisition offers swirled: Saudi sovereign money?
From Slate • May 8, 2026
Rumors were flying from student to student like highly contagious germs: who was going to try for Hogwarts champion, what the tournament would involve, how the students from Beauxbatons and Durmstrang differed from themselves.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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