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Seattle Seahawks backups start strong in preseason loss to Tennessee Titans

The Seattle Times and The Columbian (Vancouver WA) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Seattle Seahawks backups start strong in preseason loss to Tennessee Titans.
The headline split The left frames it as "Seahawks jump ahead early, falter late in preseason loss to Titans". The center frames it as "Seattle Seahawks backups start strong in preseason loss to Tennessee Titans".
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Left / center-leftSeahawks jump ahead early, falter late in preseason loss to Titans

The Seattle Times · Center-left · News report

CenterSeattle Seahawks backups start strong in preseason loss to Tennessee Titans

The Columbian (Vancouver WA) · Center · News report

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The Columbian (Vancouver WA)News report · Aug 24, 3:43 AM

Seattle Seahawks backups start strong in preseason loss to Tennessee Titans

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — D’Ernest Johnson had a 2-yard touchdown run with 5:45 left to help the Tennessee Titans overcome a 13-point deficit Sunday night and beat the defending Super Bowl champio...

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Aug 24, 3:23 AM

Seahawks jump ahead early, falter late in preseason loss to Titans

The Seahawks scored the first three times they had the ball with Drew Lock as their quarterback, then watched as the Titans rallied in the fourth quarter to pull out a 19-16 win. Here are f...

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Aug 24, 3:23 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Aug 24, 3:43 AM: The Columbian (Vancouver WA) joined the source map.

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