noised (about or abroad)

verb

past tense of noise (about or abroad)
as in rumored
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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  1. rumored
  2. whispered
Verb
  • But missing were the AirPods Pro with cameras that have been rumored throughout the year and, according to Mark Gurman at Bloomberg, are delayed until 2027.
    — Stevie Bonifield, The Verge, 9 Sep. 2026
  • In addition to the first-ever foldable iPhone — rumored to be called the iPhone Ultra — Apple is also expected to reveal other new phones as part of an iPhone 18 line-up, updated AirPods and new Apple Watches.
    — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026
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  • Among designers idled by fashion’s revolving door, Dario Vitale is perhaps the most whispered about, following his ouster from Versace after a single, acclaimed season, and Prada Group’s acquisition of the house.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • So, this collection of reasons is why GTA 6 Online isn’t here, or even being whispered about yet.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of whispered
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