grapevine

The grapevine tells me that it is not uncommon to see VCs travelling as board members.

People you would not usually email or call, and only hear about once in a while through the grapevine.

The way things work at my university, at least the science faculty, is that word of good or bad teachers just travels trough the grapevine.

If something major is going down, make sure to communicate about it, because if it gets found via the grapevine, you'll lose trust.

I've just heard through the grapevine that this was created as a protective trademark, to prevent the exact thing we're afraid was going to happen.

It isn't my market, but I-heard-it-on-the-grapevine hourly rates are in the US$150~$200+ region.

They are now on a list entitled "Enemies of Islam" and have heard through the grapevine of Iranian officials asking people to find dirt on them.

Disclaimer: I don't mine anything, am not that familiar with how Bitcoin works, and mostly heard about this stuff on the grapevine, so some of this is probably off.

Yup, everything I've ever heard through the grapevine is that congressmen will notice if they suddenly receive a big volume of calls about something.

I heard through the grapevine that no one wanted to fund Optimizely the first time they pitched for a series A because VCs pigeonholed A/B testing as a crowded space with too small a market.

I heard on the grapevine most of the money goes to high-paid former-industry executives who are consulting to help accelerate existing companies.