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- rumor has it that she's planning to shut down the company
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- for years people have been rumoring the CEO's imminent retirement
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“Rumor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rumor. Accessed 24 May. 2022.
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