was speculating
- past progressive of speculate.
Example Sentences
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Much of the pre-show chatter was speculating if Lamar would pop out during Carti’s set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2025
The market was speculating on what China could do next to revive the recovery but was disappointed by a lack of concrete measures from a cabinet meeting on Friday.
From Reuters ● Jun. 20, 2023
Mr. Szymanski said Mr. Lewis was in good spirits before going into surgery and was speculating about when he could return to the campaign trail.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 26, 2020
“Everyone was speculating, sharing rumors, articles read online and news from family and friends,” Lydia Miller said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 12, 2020
My family believed I would qualify, and even the media was speculating that I would be going to the games in London.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
