intense speculation
📖 Definitions
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Widespread and vigorous conjecture, guessing, or debate about the cause, nature, or outcome of an event, often due to a lack of official information or because the event is unusual or controversial.; High-volume trading activity driven by expectations of future price movements, typically in financial markets such as stocks, commodities, or real estate.
💬 Examples
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This deviation from standard diplomatic protocol has fueled intense speculation among international observers.
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The announcement of the merger led to intense speculation in the tech sector, causing stock prices to fluctuate wildly.