BANDY ABOUT Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

bandy (about)

verb

Definition of bandy (about)

as in to noise (about or abroad)

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rumor

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Kreiz brings weighty international experience to the new entity, and was for a couple hours rumored to be taking up a big international job before being named co-chief.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026
Apple is rumored to have a considerable number of products in the pipeline, including a new HomePod Mini, iPad Mini, and Apple TV 4K, AirPods with cameras, touchscreen MacBooks, and a special 20th anniversary iPhone.

— Jay Peters, The Verge, 29 Sep. 2026

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