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Meanings of rumours in English
Synonyms
Examples for "rumors"
Examples for "rumors"
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However, we won't discuss rumors or speculation, United said in a statement.
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A Tomkins spokesman said the company does not respond to market rumors.
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A Convergys spokeswoman said the company does not comment on market rumors.
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A Valeant spokeswoman said the company does not comment on market rumors.
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Two days later a second mysterious event gave the rumors new life.
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Greece later called the rumor market speculation designed to hurt the euro.
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The long expected upon Apple ultra-portables are seeing some rumor action today.
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A Palms' representative said the company does not address rumor or speculation.
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I think today is a big 'buy the rumor sell the fact'.
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But such a thing, Yellin knew from long experience, was, simply, rumor.
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Eddie probably started this particular rumour, as a way of saying sorry.
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Whether this rumour will turn into fact still remains to be seen.
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Disappeared completely, although I heard a rumour they'd joined Crassus' expeditionary force.'
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Once the CCTV images went public, the rumour mill went into overdrive.
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Since last week, the rumour mill has once again gone into overdrive.
Usage of rumours in English
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An Accor spokeswoman said the company did not comment on market rumours.
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A Nycomed spokeswoman said the company did not comment on market rumours.
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In 2013 Chinese authorities introduced a possible three-year sentence for spreading rumours.
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However, rumours are swirling that the tradition won't be observed this year.
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The lack of official information was feeding fears and rumours, she said.
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A spokesman for Maxingvest said it did not comment on market rumours.
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Social media has been restricted in some areas to stop rumours spreading.
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This year, rumours of an impending invasion began circulating in late winter.
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Sikka quit SAP amid rumours of a power struggle within the company.
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Spreading rumours is a human art form that requires patience and daring.'
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The China Daily newspaper reported rumours of the investment on Nov. 9.
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The other source of rumours that worried Spoonley was fringe political leaders.
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A spokesman for Homeplus said the company does not comment on rumours.
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IBM Ireland has played down rumours of job cuts at the company.
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Should we blame the rise of social media for spreading false rumours?
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It's more complicated for important news or rumours that are very damaging.
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Rumours through the time
Rumours across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
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