Claims extracted
25
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
4%
1 of 25 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
67/100
ABC News (AU)'s corrections and
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6
Sports
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1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Australia's 34-10 win over New Zealand was the latest procession for the Jillaroos, who cruised to victory on the back of a brilliant and brutal beginning from which the Kiwi Ferns never recovered.
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Ferns → cruise → which
Against the second-best team in the world, the Jillaroos still looked several classes above.
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Jillaroos → look → world
By the time New Zealand completed its first set it was already down 12-0.
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it → complete → set
The Australians fell short of beating the clock in the first half but with a 34-6 lead at the break they went pretty close.
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they → fall → break
Jess Skinner's side has the greatest collection of talent the women's game has ever seen and it was typified by the likes of Jamie Chapman and Jess Sergis, who both turned one-out runs into long range tries.
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who → have → tries
Her first-half hat-trick displayed the full dimensions of her athleticism: the strength of her first try, the graceful finish for her second and the speed she showed for her third earned her player-of-the-match honours.
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she → display → honours
A repeat of the 2022 final, which Australia won by 50, looked to be on the cards before a meandering second half in the thick Brisbane humidity and by the end, the match was falling over the line.
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match → win → line
It was far from their greatest performance but the Jillaroos are the kind of team who would be good enough on a bad day and New Zealand, like everyone else who's run into the Jillaroos through this World Cup, was helpless to stop what was coming.
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what → stop → Cup
You might as well ask them to stop the tide coming in or stop the sun rising in the morning.
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sun → ask → morning
The Kiwi Ferns did a better job of it in the second half but the contest was already gone.
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contest → do → half
Winning the second half is little consolation if it's a World Cup final and what long felt inevitable came to pass when Isabelle Kelly lifted the trophy.
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Kelly → win → trophy
This victory and that inevitability is both a measure of how far the game has come and a reminder of the cost of that progress.
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game → come → progress
Through the development of the NRLW, Australia is so much better than everyone else that its dominance threatens the international game as a spectacle.
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dominance → threaten → spectacle
Australia has so many players who can light up a match.
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who → have → match
Chapman's speed, power and finishing abilities, Jessie Southwell's kicking game and Olivia Kernick's cunning and strength are all rugby league joys to behold.
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speed → finish → ?
But it always adds up to the same thing.
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it → add → thing
We always end up in the same place and if the journey always has the same ending it makes it harder to follow it through to the end.
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it → end → end
It has made this tournament a slog and there is no way out of it either, not for a while yet.
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tournament → make → while
Samoa and Fiji both have improvement in them and New Zealand will get better as the Warriors settle back into the NRLW, but the depth of Australia's talent is near bottomless.
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depth → have → talent
For any other nation, losing a player like Millie Elliott to retirement would be a hammer blow that leaves behind an enormous space to fill.
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that → lose → space
But the only problem for Australia will be choosing between the excellent options at their disposal.
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problem → choose → disposal
Sarah Togatuki, fresh off making the Dally M team of the year, can't make this side.
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Togatuki → make → side
For Australia, they must wait their turn.
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they → wait → turn
Couple that with the fact that the best football is still ahead of someone like Jesse Southwell, a World Cup winner at 21, and this era of Australian domination has no end in sight.
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era → couple → sight
They are not a big fish in a small pond; they are a leviathan in a bathtub and even as they crush all comers, they keep growing.
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they → crush → comers
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