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FUD
Fear, uncertainty and doubt: shorthand for anxious sentiment or negative narratives around a project, asset or market.
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Communities sometimes apply the label to rumors, adverse news or criticism. Calling something FUD does not show that it is false; a concern can be legitimate even when supporters dislike hearing it.
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The forum called the warning FUD, while another member asked to see the underlying evidence.
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