as in reported
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as in whispered
to make (as a piece of information) the subject of common talk without any authority or confirmation of accuracy
for years people have been rumoring the CEO's imminent retirement
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Even the reputed permabear who fears a debt crisis is coming believes the best option for the average investor is to simply buy and hold the S&P 500 for the long haul, adding to your position when the market falls.Will Daniel, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2024
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Should Bordeaux wines from this vintage be regarded with less respect than those from other more reputed or ‘stellar’ years?Tom Mullen, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
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Defined by arched windows, stained glass, turrets, and battlements, the residence is largely considered the first Gothic Revival building and contributed to the widespread re-interest in the historic aesthetic.Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 24 Oct. 2024
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No evidence of widespread corruption was found and members of his own administration told Trump so.Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024
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Head Lice Head lice are most prevalent among children and those living with them.Wendy Wisner, Health, 3 Nov. 2024
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Across the state, shoplifting rates rose during the same time period but were still lower than the pre-pandemic levels in 2019, while commercial burglaries and robberies have become more prevalent in urban counties, the study says.Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2024
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The $51 million result (rival distributors peg it lower; the Sony estimate reflects a 28 percent Sunday drop) falls far short of past results and current expectations.Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 27 Oct. 2024
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An early budget proposal looks to vastly increase California’s current cap for a program that provides tax relief to producers across the business from $330 million to $750 million a year, Newsom is set to reveal on Sunday.Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Oct. 2024
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Imagine content cultivation as a shared enterprise.Emil Steiner, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Speaking at the Duke University Fuqua School of Business in 2023, Krishna said good leadership is about conviction and making decisions that empower others around a shared goal.Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Rumored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rumored. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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