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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Verb
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Everyone even rumored to be involved would be shown the door.—
Ann Larson,
Time,
11 June 2026 -
The announcement sparked backlash from fans of the late Hollywood icon, who is rumored to have included a clause in his will preventing the making of any movies about his life.—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 June 2026
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And my publicist swooped in and whispered, ‘Wait.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
9 Dec. 2025
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Why cycle-breaking is going mainstream Cycle-breaking used to be whispered about in therapy rooms.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
3 Dec. 2025
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“Noised (about or abroad).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noised%20%28about%20or%20abroad%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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