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18
sentences that state something as happening or true
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0%
0 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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not political
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Arch Manning — like his grandfather and uncle before him — has a Death Valley comeback story to tell.
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Manning → have → story
Manning found Raleek Brown for a 4-yard touchdown pass along the left sideline with 3 seconds left, and No. 8 Texas escaped Tiger Stadium with a 22-21 victory over No. 24 LSU on Saturday night.
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Texas → find → night
The dramatic win in the state where Manning was raised — and in a stadium where he attended games as a kid — kept Texas (8-2, 5-2 SEC, No. 6 CFP) firmly in contention for a College Football Playoff spot while virtually eliminating LSU (6-4, 3-4, No. 21 CFP).
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he → raise → LSU
Manning, who also rushed for an early score, was an unspectacular 19-of-35 passing for 174 yards and one touchdown with three interceptions.
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who → rush → interceptions
But he looked made for the moment when Texas began its final drive on its own 42, down 21-16, with 2:19 left.
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Texas → look → 2:19
He converted three third downs — one with a 5-yard pass and two with his legs — to set up his decisive scoring strike into the end zone near where his celebrating parents, Cooper and Ellen, were sitting.
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parents → convert → zone
Sam Leavitt passed for 244 yards and two touchdowns to Jackson Harris, but like Manning was intercepted three times.
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Leavitt → pass → Manning
LSU also will rue a missed 38-yard field goal at the end of the first half, which ended with the Tigers holding a 14-10 lead.
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Tigers → rue → lead
In 1968, Manning’s grandfather, Archie, led Mississippi to a comeback victory at Tiger Stadium.
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grandfather → lead → Stadium
So did his uncle, Eli, in 2001.
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uncle → do → 2001
For Texas to win, a third generation Manning was going to have to follow suit after LSU running back Dilin Jones’ weaving, 44-yard scoring run gave the Tigers a 21-10 lead with 5:52 remaining in the third quarter.
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run → win → quarter
Field goals of 41 and 50 yards by Texas kicker Gianni Spetic cut LSU’s lead to 21-16.
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goals → cut → 21
The takeaway
Texas: The Longhorns were outgained 366-273, but their defense got stops when needed down the stretch to cap a performance highlighted by three takeaways and three sacks.
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defense → outgaine → takeaways
LSU: After fading badly in the fourth quarter of their loss to Alabama a week earlier, the Tigers again went quiet on offense in the final period — giving Manning one too many chances.
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Tigers → fade → chances
It was also the second straight loss for LSU despite significantly outgaining its opponent.
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It → outgaine → opponent
Leavitt, meanwhile, has thrown 12 interceptions in 10 games.
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Leavitt → throw → games
Up next
Texas hosts Arkansas next Saturday.
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Texas → host → Arkansas
LSU visits No. 9 Tennessee next Saturday.
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LSU → visit → Tennessee
The Aporia
