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ARCHIVED · 2 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Sep 7, 12:56 AM

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No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington State

The Seattle Times and WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedSEATTLE (AP) — Demond Williams Jr. threw for 268 yards and a touchdown, and No. 17 Washington survived offensive struggles for a 24-10 victory over Washington State in a season-opening Apple Cup on Sunday.
What changedThe left frames it as "No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington...". The center frames it as "No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington...".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

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65WORDING GAP

3 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington...". The center frames it as "No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington...".

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Sep 6, 11:43 PM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Sep 6, 11:48 PM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.

Sep 6, 11:49 PM: Toronto Star joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 65/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Center-left ·News report

No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington State

Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. celebrates scoring a touchdown against Washington State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Seattle....

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Center ·News report

No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington State

SEATTLE (AP) — Demond Williams Jr. threw for 268 yards and a touchdown, and No. 17 Washington survived offensive struggles for a 24-10 victory over Washington State in a season-opening Appl...

Open source
Center-left ·News report

Washington Huskies survive Apple Cup scare, top WSU Cougars

Jayden Limar's touchdown secured Washington the 118th Apple Cup as the Huskies overcame a series of unforced errors and leaned on a stout defense to secure the victory.

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