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15
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 15 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
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Publisher signals
66/100
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Ariana Grande has pulled out of an upcoming stage musical in London, producers said, and plans to withdraw from the public eye for a break from the intense scrutiny she has been facing.
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she → pull → scrutiny
Grande had been due to star alongside her "Wicked" co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production of Stephen Sondheim's "Sunday in the Park with George" at the Barbican Centre in 2027.
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Grande → star → 2027
Empire Street Productions said Sunday that Grande will no longer be part of the production.
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Grande → say → production
"We know this cannot have been an easy decision, and she makes it with our complete understanding and support," the company said.
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company → know → understanding
It said the production will open next summer as planned, with casting to be announced "in due course."
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casting → say → course
A representative for Grande told People magazine that the 33-year-old singer "will be taking a step back from visibility after she completes the Eternal Sunshine Tour."
"She looks forward to finishing the tour and ending it on a high note, both healthily and happily, and then taking a much-deserved break from public-facing work and appearances, which has led to endless, ongoing public scrutiny," the statement said.
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statement → tell → scrutiny
The rep did not offer specifics but the singer's physical appearance and health have been a source of public commentary in recent years.
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appearance → offer → years
That scrutiny ramped up last week after the release of Grande's "Petal" music video, in which she plays an aspiring performer who gets repeatedly rejected at auditions by male judges.
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who → ramp → judges
Grande has responded to the scrutiny about her appearance before.
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Grande → respond → appearance
In her 2024 song "Yes, And?" Grande sings, "My face is sitting, I don't need no disguise / Don't comment on my body, do not reply / Your business is yours, and mine is mine."
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mine → sing → body
In 2023, after an influx of comments about the celebrity's appearance, the singer shared a video on TikTok to remind followers "you never know what someone is going through."
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someone → share → what
"Even if you are coming from a loving place and a caring place, that person probably is working on it or has a support system that they are working on it with," Grande said.
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Grande → come → it
Grande's current tour is due to wrap up in London on Sept. 1.
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tour → wrap → Sept.
Grande found fame as a child performer on Nickelodeon before releasing her debut album, "Yours Truly," in 2013.
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Grande → find → 2013
She has won three Grammy Awards and was nominated for a supporting actress Academy Award for the big-screen adaptation of the musical "Wicked."
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She → win → Wicked
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