noises (about or abroad)

present tense third-person singular of noise (about or abroad)
as in rumors
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
  • The gossip site also said on Monday that rumors that the note said the missing woman was dead are inaccurate.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026
  • Throughout March, rumors that co-stars Amanda Batula and West Wilson were in a relationship began swirling in the Bravosphere, though both denied such claims.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Shame whispers that being unfinished means being unqualified.
    Laide Alexander, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • The solar eclipse in Leo on August 12 might amount to a bit of a timeline jump, and the Mercury-Jupiter conjunction in Leo that completes on August 15 sends good news your way, or perhaps whispers a great idea into your ear.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Bone must be separated from surrounding rock millimeter by millimeter with a pneumatic chisel, whose needle gently breaks away rock while ultraviolet light reveals where the bone ends and the surrounding rock begins.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
  • That gap reveals that a lot of capital gets routed through low-tax jurisdictions before landing in its true home.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
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  • The outlook implies 97% y/y spend growth at midpoint, vs our & cons.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 30 July 2026
  • The subtitle of the newest Spider-Man movie, Brand New Day, implies a grand reset.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
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“Noises (about or abroad).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noises%20%28about%20or%20abroad%29. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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