Parents driving up sales of screen-free toys this Christmas, retailers report

The Independent and The Belfast Telegraph describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedParents driving up sales of screen-free toys this Christmas, retailers report.

What changedThe left frames it as "Screen-free toys to be popular this Christmas as parents try to get children off tech". The center frames it as "Parents driving up sales of screen-free toys this Christmas, retailers report".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Screen-free toys to be popular this Christmas as parents try to get children off tech". The center frames it as "Parents driving up sales of screen-free toys this Christmas, retailers report".

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The Independent1h ago

Screen-free toys to be popular this Christmas as parents try to get children off tech

Screen-free toys set to top best-selling Christmas lists this year, retailers say