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15
sentences that state something as happening or true
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7%
1 of 15 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Publisher signals
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A Minnesota-based yarn shop caved to the pro-trans mob and is now apologizing for having the audacity to sell Harry Potter-themed yarn kits.
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shop → base → kits
Needle & Skein posted the apology last weekend after furious followers pointed out that the famed series creator, J.K. Rowling, had committed the unforgivable sin of believing in the reality of biological sex.
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creator → post → sex
“We recently sold Harry Potter-themed kits, and we owe you a sincere apology,” the official business Facebook page statement said.
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statement → sell → apology
“I’m a mom, and I read these books aloud to my child.
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I → ’m → child
Those evenings are some of my sweetest memories, and I think that warmth kept me from stopping to consider what carrying this merchandise would mean for our trans friends, neighbors, and customers.
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carrying → think → friends
I made a mistake, and I’m so sorry,” the statement continued.
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statement → make → mistake
“We never meant to hurt anyone.
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We → mean → anyone
But we can see that we did, and we are truly sorry to everyone who felt less welcome in a space that should always feel like home to you.
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that → see → you
You deserve better from us.”
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You → deserve → us
The statement went on to confirm that “Harry Potter” themed items had been removed.
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items → go → ?
The business further stated that it was donating three times the proceeds — $578 — from the sales of the themed yarn to Point of Pride, an organization that “provides financial aid and direct support to transgender and non-binary folks in need of health and wellness care.”
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that → state → care
The local business suggested customers could also make a donation to Point of Pride.
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customers → suggest → Pride
Earlier this year, Needle & Skein owner Gilah Mashaal sold “Melt the ICE” knitted caps as a form of protest against immigration enforcement officers arresting criminals in her city.
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officers → sell → city
She has refused to back down even as leftists came after her.
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leftists → refuse → her
The billionaire “Harry Potter” author has been labeled a TERF (trans-exclusionary radical feminist) for stating her belief that men cannot become women.
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men → label → belief
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