NOISE (ABOUT OR ABROAD) Synonyms: 30 Similar Words

noise (about or abroad)

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as in to rumor

to make (as a piece of information) the subject of common talk without any authority or confirmation of accuracy for weeks afterwards, staffers noised about the department head's sudden, unexplained departure

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Since then, the project explored casting of the lead role, with a handful of high-profile actresses rumored for it.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026
Apple's long-standing iPhone price stability may soon end, with a potential price hike for the iPhone 17 rumored to occur as early as Monday, August 10.

— David Phelan, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026

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The Moon, tied to intuition, moves through your 12th House of Solitude and conjoins healing Chiron there, opening gentle space to notice what your heart whispers.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
From the United States losing in the round of 16 after the whole Folarin Balogun saga, to Argentina eventually going down to Spain in the final, the outcomes on the field in the end minimized whispers about potential FIFA meddling.

— Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

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