Peculation in a sentence as a noun

We don't know why it was flagged, so that's speculation too.

Speculating about the circumstances of someone's death can be in poor taste even if some of the speculation turns out to be correct.

For my part, I am more concerned with micro transaction fees for running applications, and I will leave the speculation to someone else.

"Some of the speculation in this thread [1], originally flagged as hearsay, seems to be confirmed by this article, namely his use of nitrous oxide.

Some of the speculation in this thread [1], originally flagged as hearsay, seems to be confirmed by this article, namely his use of nitrous oxide.

Peculation definitions

noun

the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

See also: embezzlement defalcation misapplication misappropriation