Sentence examples for strengthening speculation from inspiring English sources

Mr. Monti has already held talks with President Napolitano and the speaker of the Senate, strengthening speculation that he is the leading candidate to succeed Mr. Berlusconi.

The company also took the first step in separating its luxury and everyday wine lines, which the company calls "lifestyle" wines, strengthening speculation that one or both parts of the company might soon be up for sale.

The announcement strengthens speculation that one or both parts of the company may be up for sale.

This strengthened speculation that he is in the custody of the Shin Bet secret service, which is responsible for security at Dimona.

That strengthened speculation that President Yeltsin would try to dissolve the assembly, and change the election law, to obtain a more biddable legislature.Back to warFighting resumed between supporters of president Pascal Lissouba and ex-President Denis Sassou-Nguesso in the Congolese capital, Brazzaville.

The discovery has strengthened speculation that North Korea was behind the attack, the BBC's Lucy Williamson reports from Seoul.

Treasury Prices Drop By Bloomberg News Treasury prices fell yesterday as the presidents of three Federal Reserve banks expressed optimism that an economic recovery would strengthen, damping speculation that the Fed would cut interest rates.

Despite the problems in Japan, the Japanese yen strengthened, as speculation increased that big Japanese investors like pension funds and banks — Japan is the second-largest holder of United States Treasuries — would dump their overseas holdings and buy yen to return cash home.

Prices also strengthened on speculation that semiconductor chip leader Intel may raise its quarterly sales outlook Thursday.

Finding a tandem array of the OnubOR1 and 3 genes strengthened our speculation that the OR genes on 11K16 might also be in a tandem array.

However, further studies will be required to strengthen this speculation.