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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Oct 15, 9:22 PM
Small dog that escaped into Yellowstone wilderness for over a month found safe
A small dog named Luna has been found after more than a month on the loose in Yellowstone National Park.
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Small dog that escaped into Yellowstone wilderness for over a month found safe
New York Times US and WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of October 15, 2026 at 9:52 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened A small dog named Luna has been found after more than a month on the loose in Yellowstone National Park.
The headline split The left frames it as "Luna, a Dog Who Was Lost in Yellowstone for a Month, Is Found Safe". The center frames it as "Small dog that escaped into Yellowstone wilderness for over a month found safe".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 2 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceDeveloping
Not enough sources yet to confirm this is the same specific event.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftLuna, a Dog Who Was Lost in Yellowstone for a Month, Is Found Safe
New York Times US · Center-left · News report
CenterSmall dog that escaped into Yellowstone wilderness for over a month found safe
WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) · Center · News report
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New York Times USNews report · Oct 15, 9:52 PM
Luna, a Dog Who Was Lost in Yellowstone for a Month, Is Found Safe
A 10-year-old Jack Russell Terrier/Chihuahua mix, Luna lost half her weight but was otherwise healthy after several weeks in Yellowstone National Park.
Details51/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 2 sources
51/99 Wording GapMedium confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 8 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
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Oct 15, 9:22 PM: WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) joined the source map.
Oct 15, 9:52 PM: New York Times US joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 51/99 and story health is live match · 8 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.