Sentence examples for shake speculation from inspiring English sources

No matter what he says, however, Polonsky can't shake speculation of high-level associations and sweetheart deals.

Now it is having its own foundations shaken by speculation that its artistic director, an ageing iconoclast who has been in charge for more than 20 years, could be replaced by the director of the Tate Modern, Chris Dercon.

But the company is slowly shaking off the speculation, addressing some concerns with better-than-expected earnings on Wednesday.

The Yankees reportedly have interest in Washburn (5-9), who shook off the speculation to win for the first time in four starts.

During his second term in office, the Panic of 1873, caused by rampant railroad speculation, shook the nation's financial institutions; banks failed, prices fell, and unemployment surged.

They cite Mr Brown's delay in deciding the bank's fate as another sign of his propensity to dither, a charge he has been unable to shake since he allowed prolonged speculation over a snap election last autumn.

A surprise management shake-up at JD Wetherspoon triggered speculation about a boardroom split over the pub group's strategy last night.

"We needed to shake out that kind of goofy speculation, and maybe it's not done".

Downing Street's surprise announcements sparked speculation that Cameron will shake up junior roles within his team as early as Monday.

The blockbuster singing competition suffered through its worst season in the ratings this year and much speculation has surrounded the shake-up among its regular cast members.

Finally, Valentine, with his voice shaking and his face red, addressed speculation that he wanted to lose his job as manager.