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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Jun 23, 6:18 PM
Scary Mommy founder Jill Smokler dies at 48 after brain cancer battle
The mommy blogger had been battling glioblastoma for more than two years.
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Scary Mommy founder Jill Smokler dies at 48 after brain cancer battle
The mommy blogger had been battling glioblastoma for more than two years.
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As of June 23, 2026 at 6:18 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened The mommy blogger had been battling glioblastoma for more than two years.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
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CenterScary Mommy founder Jill Smokler dies at 48 after brain cancer battle
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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Jun 23, 6:18 PM
Scary Mommy founder Jill Smokler dies at 48 after brain cancer battle
The mommy blogger had been battling glioblastoma for more than two years.
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WCNC Charlotte (Tegna)News report · Jun 23, 6:18 PM
Scary Mommy founder Jill Smokler dies at 48 after brain cancer battle
The mommy blogger had been battling glioblastoma for more than two years.
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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)News report · Jun 23, 6:18 PM
Scary Mommy founder Jill Smokler dies at 48 after brain cancer battle
The mommy blogger had been battling glioblastoma for more than two years.
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Jun 23, 6:18 PM: WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) joined the source map.
Jun 23, 6:18 PM: KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) joined the source map.
Jun 23, 6:18 PM: WCNC Charlotte (Tegna) joined the source map.
Jun 23, 6:18 PM: KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 4 sources · 1 bucket.