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sentences that state something as happening or true
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0 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Rory McIlroy was handed a two-shot penalty after his first round at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Thursday, with officials ruling he improved his lie on a hole where he made double-bogey to spoil his card.
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he → hand → card
McIlroy’s score of 6 at the par-4 12th hole turned into an even uglier 8 and left him posting a 2-under 70 to be eight shots off the lead, held by Francesco Laporta after his bogey-free round of 62.
In actions that have dented his bid to win a record-tying eighth season-long Race to Dubai title, McIlroy was seen in video footage pressing his club on grass behind his ball that had rolled back down the hill and into a divot after he duffed an attempted chip onto the green on No. 12.
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he → turn → .
I play by the rules,” said the world No. 2, who spent time in the scorer’s hut after his round discussing the incident with officials.
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who → play → officials
“I try to do everything that I can to never end up in these positions.”
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I → try → positions
McIlroy acknowledged video footage of the incident “doesn’t look very good.”
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footage → acknowledge → incident
“I’m just trying to get a feel for the lie,” he said.
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he → try → lie
“I guess the technical term for the rule is if you press down on the piece (of grass).
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you → guess → grass
I don’t feel like I pressed down.
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I → feel → ?
But at the same time, I don’t want the perception of, like, people thinking like I got away with something, either.
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I → want → something
So I’m happy to take a 2-shot penalty and move on and move into tomorrow.
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I → ’m → tomorrow
The winner of the Race to Dubai — the DP World Tour’s version of a postseason — earns a $2 million bonus
In a statement, the European tour pointed to Rule 8.1b(4), which “permits a player to ground their club lightly right in front of or behind the ball.
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player → earn → ball
“However, a player is not allowed to press the club on the ground,” the statement said.
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statement → allow → ground
“Having reviewed the footage, McIlroy was unable to say whether he had pressed the club on the ground or not.
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he → review → ground
However, given his concern over perception of the footage, he was not comfortable proceeding without penalty.
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he → give → penalty
He therefore chose to apply a two-stroke penalty.”
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He → choose → penalty
McIlroy initially fared the best of the three Race to Dubai contenders in a low-scoring first round.
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McIlroy → fare → round
Now he was tied with Eugenio Chacarra on 70, while Patrick Reed shot 74.
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Reed → tie → 74
The two-week postseason playoffs on the European tour began with the 224th-ranked Laporta shooting 10 under to take a three-stroke lead over three players — including fellow Spaniard Jon Rahm — at Yas Links.
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Laporta → begin → Links
“Everything was just going like a video game,” said Laporta, who missed a 6-foot birdie putt at No. 18 for a 61 that would have tied the course record.
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that → go → record
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