Word: rumorings
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...Rumor has it that The Master and Margherita will turn up at the Brattle sometime in the near future. Keep an eye peeled...
Well, that's the good news, and now for the bad. Spring training is just a little over three months away, which should be barely enough time to fumigate the joint. And in addition to this, rumor has it that the Celtics are considering the adoption of a similar slogan. Would you belive KEEP YOUR DRAWERS ON? Whatever you do, though, please do us all one favor. Take your goddamn socks off. Can't you see that we're suffocating...
...self-censorship. Once it became known that editors and reporters were suppressing or playing down stories for whatever reasons, suspicion would be rampant. Says Norman E. Isaacs, publisher of the Wilmington, Del., News and Journal and editor-in-residence at the Columbia University School of Journalism: "The amount of rumor would be damn near fatal to the national fabric...
...form. In Smith's view, where there is fire there is always smoke-and it is his sworn duty to drown the flames and clear the air. As a zealous fire fighter, he has been taking care of urban conflagrations for twelve years. To dissipate the clouds of rumor and misinformation, he wrote Report from Engine Co. 82, a bestselling documentary that described the routine and anguish of men whose job is actuarially the most dangerous in the U.S. As if his occupation were not hazardous enough, Smith has now produced a novel, a trial by fire...
...deny the report..." That is a deliberately misleading sentence, inasmuch as your use of "would" implies that you asked me to confirm or deny a report that the Greek government had given Harvard one million dollars. The simple fact is that your reporter never even mentioned such a rumor in either of our two telephone conversations...