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‘There was a gap, I just missed it’ — Sarah Healy weighs up future at longer distances after finishing fifth in 1,500m

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

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As of August 16, 2026 at 9:30 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened ‘There was a gap, I just missed it’ — Sarah Healy weighs up future at longer distances after finishing fifth in 1,500m.
The headline split The left frames it as "Sarah Healy frustrated despite ‘decent’ fifth in European 1,500m final". The center frames it as "‘There was a gap, I just missed it’ — Sarah Healy weighs up future at longer distances af...".
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftSarah Healy frustrated despite ‘decent’ fifth in European 1,500m final

Irish Times · Center-left · News report

Center‘There was a gap, I just missed it’ — Sarah Healy weighs up future at longer distances after finishing fifth in 1,500m

Irish Independent · Center · News report

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SEE THE HEADLINES

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Irish IndependentNews report · Aug 16, 9:30 PM

‘There was a gap, I just missed it’ — Sarah Healy weighs up future at longer distances after finishing fifth in 1,500m

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Irish TimesNews report · Aug 16, 9:14 PM

Sarah Healy frustrated despite ‘decent’ fifth in European 1,500m final

It was an unforgettable week in Birmingham for Irish athletics where four medals included two golds

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Details66/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
66/99 Wording GapLow confidence2 sources · 2 bias bucketsDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 bucketsFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Aug 16, 9:14 PM: Irish Times joined the source map.

Aug 16, 9:30 PM: Irish Independent joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 66/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.