Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty
(“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is
not a fault: it is often careful sourcing.
How these are measured.
2 scored articles;
a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more
about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned.
Their outlet averages +0.01
(centre).
More from this journalist
Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
🔮 If David Hamilton had paused for a moment, he may have questioned the sanity of swapping a dull but cushy job in sales for the terrifying chaos of a warzone. assertive
🔮 Instead, she took to social media to articulate the various reasons why she has quit her course after two years and will never, under any circumstances, return to her alma mater. assertive
🔮 Like all innocent young minds, he had been taught to believe in many things that could not be seen, but this was the opposite: ‘In the case of sea serpents,’ he said, ‘they were seen but not necessarily believed in. assertive
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first.
Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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