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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a rumor that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing information that is not confirmed and is being circulated among people.
Example: "There is a rumor that the company will be launching a new product next month."
Alternatives: "a report suggesting that" or "an allegation that".
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Shortly after, URWork confirmed its merger with New Space, a rumor that had circulated for over a year ago.
I heard a rumor that when the family got to Canada, Seamus ran away.
Guards thought he had castrated a guard, a rumor that turned out to be false.
It just perpetuates a rumor that needs to die.
This is a rumor that needs to stop.
It's a rumor that won't die: Apple and a 7-inch iPad.
At least that's a rumor that's been going around.
This is a rumor that has been circulating on the internet.
Now Reynolds, 38, has shut down reports that the child's name is Violet, a rumor that apparently was picked..
Think of a rumor that's nice and won't hurt anybody/thing.
This is a rumor that has been disproven for a long time, but still people don't know about.
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