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Radio New ZealandNews report · Aug 9, 6:12 AM
'Great concerns' for missing Whanganui woman, police say
The 59-year-old was last seen on the morning of Monday, 27 July.
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'Great concerns' for missing Whanganui woman, police say
Stuff (New Zealand) and Radio New Zealand describe the same event in different terms.
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As of August 9, 2026 at 6:12 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened The 59-year-old was last seen on the morning of Monday, 27 July.
The headline split The left frames it as "Police issue appeal to locate missing Whanganui woman". The center frames it as "'Great concerns' for missing Whanganui woman, police say".
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Left / center-leftPolice issue appeal to locate missing Whanganui woman
Stuff (New Zealand) · Center-left · News report
Center'Great concerns' for missing Whanganui woman, police say
Radio New Zealand · Center · News report
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Stuff (New Zealand)News report · Aug 9, 5:42 AM
Police issue appeal to locate missing Whanganui woman
Police are asking for the public’s help to find 59-year-old Sharon, who has been reported missing from Whanganui.
Details50/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
50/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report
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Now: Wording Gap is 50/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.