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ARCHIVED · 1 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Sep 23, 1:20 AM

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Tones And I reveals why she turned down NRL grand final

The Age (Australia) and ABC News Australia describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedTones And I has broken her silence after the NRL declared it will forego a grand final tradition of pre-match entertainment.
What changedThe left frames it as "Tones and I offered NRL grand final show only three weeks ago". The center frames it as "Tones and I offered NRL grand final show only three weeks ago".
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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59WORDING GAP

3 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "Tones and I offered NRL grand final show only three weeks ago". The center frames it as "Tones and I offered NRL grand final show only three weeks ago".

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Sep 22, 10:54 PM: ABC News Australia joined the source map.

Sep 22, 11:10 PM: The Sydney Morning Herald joined the source map.

Sep 22, 11:10 PM: The Age (Australia) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 59/99 and story health is live match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

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Tones And I reveals why she turned down NRL grand final

Tones And I has broken her silence after the NRL declared it will forego a grand final tradition of pre-match entertainment.

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Center ·News report

Tones and I offered NRL grand final show only three weeks ago

The artist’s management said nothing was signed and she turned down the opportunity because of prior commitments in the United States.

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Center-left ·News report

Tones and I offered NRL grand final show only three weeks ago

The artist’s management said nothing was signed and she turned down the opportunity because of prior commitments in the United States.

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