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.
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+0.00 median·
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Indistinguishable from their outlet, which averages
-0.15. On this many articles the
difference between the two is inside the margin.
Leaning rates the writing, not the subject.
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🔮 Nato said it was in close contact with Polish authorities and the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, Gen Alexus G Grynkewich, said the Western defensive alliance would "continue to take all necessary measures to defend Nato territory". assertive
🔮 In southern Turkey, the main highway connecting Fethiye and Antalya had to be closed and part of a hospital evacuated because of a fire in Muğla province.
In Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has warned the next 12 hours will be "decisive" in putting out a wildfire near the capital Madrid. assertive
🔮 - Published
Hungary's only nuclear power plant will be forced to shut down entirely for the first time due to record low water levels of the River Danube, Prime Minister Péter Magyar has said. assertive
🔮 In a statement, the Russian embassy to the UK accused Britain of "deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis", adding that "the deeper its involvement in the conflict... the higher the price it will pay". assertive
🔮 A number of Ukrainian analysts have also questioned whether it would be possible to properly organise the voting for millions of Ukrainians who have fled the country and also hundreds of thousands of soldiers on the front line. assertive
🔮 - Published
Vladimir Putin has said Russia will use all weapons at his disposal if it considers it has come under direct attack in its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad. assertive
🔮 "We will not let ourselves be intimidated, and we will not sit by when rights are curtailed either here or for people in the state," she said. assertive
🔮 Every evening, throughout the summer for some 135 days in a row, Albanians in central Tirana would hold pictures of a pink flamingo, calling on Prime Minister Edi Rama - now in his fourth term - to resign. assertive
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