1.   In recent months there have been rumors of at least two attempted coups.

2.   Rumors were far more relevant than bad jokes because rumors moved Markets.

3.   The catty rumor was that the only reason Oseary got his job was that he was her boyfriend.

4.   The latest rumors are separate from actual talks between cigarette maker Liggett and state attorneys general.

5.   The rumor was that I had invented him to perpetrate a hoax and had actually written the books myself.

6.   The rumors were a smokescreen for their own illegal activities.

7.   There were rumors of an investigation, nervous jokes and nervous laughter, but in the end nothing came of it.

8.   The rumor is that he started his career shaking people down as an enforcer for the mob.

9.   There are rumors that they are making a new film.

10.   There are rumors of widespread corruption in the city government.