1.   Rumor can turn it.

2.   Rumor turned to gospel.

3.   The rumors turned out to be false.

4.   The rumor turned out to be bogus.

5.   If rumors surrounding the disappearance of student activists turn out to be true, that too would be a serious human rights violation.

6.   Rumor turned to presidential scandal.

7.   The rumor turned out to be false.

8.   Though nobody knows for sure who lies beneath the wooden cross bearing his picture, rumor has turned to reality for the dozens of Ceausescu fans who visit daily.