Claims extracted
16
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
61/100
The Sydney Morning Herald's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Other
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
“My technique for dealing with these robotic receptionists (C8) is to not say a word until a human eventually appears on the line,” advises Dave Horsfall of North Gosford.
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Horsfall → deal → Gosford
“Being in IT for decades, I regard computers as my vassals, not my equals.”
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I → regard → vassals
“When the Herald transitioned from broadsheet (C8) to a compact size (I dare not call it ‘tabloid’), I had a letter published in the very first, smaller edition which said: ‘Those of us with shorter arms salute you’,” says Alicia Dawson of Balmain.
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Dawson → transition → Balmain
“I still stand by that.”
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I → stand → that
“In the 1950s and for many years following, the Leaving Certificate (HSC equivalent) started on the first Tuesday in November – Melbourne Cup Day,” says Kathy Earls of Hunters Hill.
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Earls → follow → Hill
Students caught the tram to the old Fort Street High School where many schools gathered to sit the final exams (C8).
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schools → catch → exams
The English paper commenced after lunch.
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paper → commence → lunch
At about 3pm the students were told to put their pens down, the wireless was turned on, and they listened to the Cup.
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they → tell → Cup
When the race ended, they were directed to pick up pens and continue the exam.
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they → end → exam
I wonder if the same will happen in 2026 for Investigating Science and French Continuers students.”
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same → wonder → Science
Aidan Cuddington of Umina Beach says that, “like Sally Deves (C8), I was taught mental arithmetic at an early age (and it was the only branch of mathematics at which I excelled), but my ability to calculate unit prices was greatly enhanced by a lifetime of darts and cribbage.”
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ability → say → darts
“Why is it that interest rates are hiked, yet water levels are raised, blood pressure is elevated, danger is heightened, search efforts are expanded, the debt is enlarged, and threat levels are escalated?”
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levels → hike → ?
We’ll get back to you, Geoff Goodfellow of Moss Vale.
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We → get → Vale
“It is not only biscuits suffering shrinkflation (C8),” alleges Janice Creenaune of Austinmer.
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Creenaune → suffer → Austinmer
Richard Stewart of Pearl Beach was “much impressed by the amazing properties reported in the Herald’s Sydney’s 10 most beautiful apartments feature last Monday, and I am now inspired to put my two-bedroom cottage forward for the new category of Sydney’s 10 most amazingly ordinary houses, should such a category arise.
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category → report → houses
Kindly keep me informed.
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me → keep → ?
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