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.
🔮 The Manchester mayor, Bev Craig, has said the city’s music scene is about more than just Oasis, as she announced funding to nurture a diverse range of local artists, be they “guitar bands or not”. assertive
🔮 Over several decades between the 1930s and the early 1980s, many bereaved parents who lost babies in NHS hospitals were given no say in what would happen to their remains and no information about where they had been taken. assertive
🔮 The rapper Tinie Tempah has said he will finally visit Scunthorpe – 16 years after he announced to the world that he had never been to the town in his number one hit Pass Out. assertive
🔮 He travelled to the UK in March last year from his home in Stavanger, and two days later – before he could carry out the hit – armed police arrested him at a hotel in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. assertive
🔮 Stewart had asked if the victim would ever participate in a “threesome”, but the husband “made it clear that there was absolutely no chance of that”, the court heard. 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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