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Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

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What happened Tuesday’s feat didn’t come close to approaching his overall land-speed record of 763 mph, which he set in 1997 in a car powered by jet engines.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
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Same-event confidenceMedium

10 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.

Framing confidenceMostly same

0/99 — the outlets mostly agree on the headline takeaway.

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Left / center-leftBritain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

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CenterBritain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

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WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville)News report · Aug 11, 7:54 PM

Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

Tuesday’s feat didn’t come close to approaching his overall land-speed record of 763 mph, which he set in 1997 in a car powered by jet engines.

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WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro)News report · Aug 11, 7:54 PM

Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

Tuesday’s feat didn’t come close to approaching his overall land-speed record of 763 mph, which he set in 1997 in a car powered by jet engines.

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KING5 (Tegna, Seattle)News report · Aug 11, 7:54 PM

Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

Tuesday’s feat didn’t come close to approaching his overall land-speed record of 763 mph, which he set in 1997 in a car powered by jet engines.

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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Aug 11, 7:54 PM

Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

Tuesday’s feat didn’t come close to approaching his overall land-speed record of 763 mph, which he set in 1997 in a car powered by jet engines.

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WWL-TV 4 (Tegna, New Orleans)News report · Aug 11, 7:54 PM

Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

Tuesday’s feat didn’t come close to approaching his overall land-speed record of 763 mph, which he set in 1997 in a car powered by jet engines.

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WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk)News report · Aug 11, 7:54 PM

Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

Tuesday’s feat didn’t come close to approaching his overall land-speed record of 763 mph, which he set in 1997 in a car powered by jet engines.

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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Aug 11, 7:29 PM

Britain's Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

The only person to break the sound barrier in a car has earned another world record, this time in a show of force for hydrogen power

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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Aug 11, 7:29 PM

Britain’s Andy Green sets another speed record, this time for fastest run in a hydrogen-powered car

WENDOVER, Utah (AP) — The only person to break the sound barrier in a car earned another world record Tuesday…

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The IndependentNews report · Aug 11, 7:21 PM

Britain’s Andy Green sets a new speed record at Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt Flats

Green said the inside of the car he used on Tuesday was ‘probably a little hotter’ than in the jet-powered vehicle from 1997

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Scientific AmericanNews report · Aug 11, 6:45 PM

Land speed record holder shatters hydrogen car record with 406-mph race

Andy Green holds the overall land speed record, having hit 763.035 miles per hour while driving a jet-powered vehicle in 1997

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0/99 Wording GapMedium confidence10 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 10 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Aug 11, 6:45 PM: Scientific American joined the source map.

Aug 11, 7:21 PM: The Independent joined the source map.

Aug 11, 7:29 PM: Philadelphia Inquirer joined the source map.

Aug 11, 7:29 PM: Washington's Top News (WTOP) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 0/99 and story health is live match · 10 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.