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‘She lived a life full to the brim’ - well-known faces among mourners at funeral of Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker

Irish Times and Irish Independent describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Funeral of Dublin-born Oscar winner heard Ms Fricker was ‘remarkably attentive to people and to their complexities’.
The headline split The left frames it as "Funeral of Oscar-winner Brenda Fricker hears actor ‘lived a life full to the brim’". The center frames it as "‘She lived a life full to the brim’ - well-known faces among mourners at funeral of Oscar...".
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Left / center-leftFuneral of Oscar-winner Brenda Fricker hears actor ‘lived a life full to the brim’

Irish Times · Center-left · News report

Center‘She lived a life full to the brim’ - well-known faces among mourners at funeral of Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker

Irish Independent · Center · News report

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Irish IndependentNews report · Aug 6, 12:00 PM

‘She lived a life full to the brim’ - well-known faces among mourners at funeral of Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker

Funeral of Dublin-born Oscar winner heard Ms Fricker was ‘remarkably attentive to people and to their complexities’

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Irish TimesNews report · Aug 6, 11:16 AM

Funeral of Oscar-winner Brenda Fricker hears actor ‘lived a life full to the brim’

Fricker, among the most respected Irish actors of her generation, died last month at the age of 81

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Details49/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
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Aug 6, 11:16 AM: Irish Times joined the source map.

Aug 6, 12:00 PM: Irish Independent joined the source map.

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