strong rumour
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A rumour that is widely believed or circulated.
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- There was a strong rumour that the company was going to be sold.
- Despite its unlikelihood, the strong rumour persisted for weeks.
- We heard a strong rumour about a potential merger.
- The strong rumour of his resignation caused a stir in the office.
- Based on a strong rumour, many investors decided to pull out their money.
- Even though it was just a strong rumour, people started to believe it.
- The journalist followed up on the strong rumour she had heard.
- A strong rumour circulated through the town about a hidden treasure.
- The strong rumour about his involvement in the scandal couldn't be ignored.
- She dismissed the strong rumour as pure speculation.