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- noun Plural form of
rumormonger . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
rumormonger .
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Examples
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To humor the rumormongers, I adorned myself on more than one Halloween with homemade sorcerer-like costumes (photos have been destroyed, but the cartoon above is a reasonable facsimile).
Weather sorcery: If I could control the weather... Steve Tracton 2010
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One prince or another was considered in the mouths of the rumormongers and dismissed…and reassessed as the murderer of his father.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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Seeking to reassure current and future servicewomen and to shame rumormongers, officials typically blamed Axis elements rather than acknowledge American hostility — a tendency that would later characterize the push to prosecute Iva Toguri (a.k.a. Tokyo Rose) on charges of treason. 13 Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson declared the "sinister rumors" to be "absolutely and completely false," reminding Americans that Waacs were a "cross section of the womanhood of our nation."
Miss Yourlovin: GIs, Gender, and Domesticity during World War II 2008
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Interestingly, though, the source did not confirm the existence of the dual cameras that rumormongers have been whispering about for months.
New iPad 2 Rumors Surface The Huffington Post 2010
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So, maybe the rumormongers were on to something, and Joe Santiago is headed to Plainfield?
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Interestingly, though, the source did not confirm the existence of the dual cameras that rumormongers have been whispering about for months.
New iPad 2 Rumors Surface The Huffington Post 2010
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One prince or another was considered in the mouths of the rumormongers and dismissed…and reassessed as the murderer of his father.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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One prince or another was considered in the mouths of the rumormongers and dismissed…and reassessed as the murderer of his father.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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It seems that a few self-serving rumormongers/leakers out there are trying to make us all schizophrenic.
Hillary Spokesperson: Reports That She Will Accept Sec State Gig Are "Premature" 2009
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My opinion is that anonymous rumormongers rank barely a step above pedophiles in personal morality.
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