@jeffw to World NewsEnglish • 1 month agoFallen Syrian Dictator’s ‘Dying’ Wife Blocked From Cancer Treatmentwww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square64arrow-up1178arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1171arrow-down1external-linkFallen Syrian Dictator’s ‘Dying’ Wife Blocked From Cancer Treatmentwww.thedailybeast.com@jeffw to World NewsEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square64cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@NotMyOldRedditNamelinkEnglish7•1 month agoWhy is dying in quotes? She has cancer… she’s kinda dying, not ‘dying’.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 month agoIt’s in quotes because the headline is quoting a source rather than reporting information that the newspaper has evaluated themselves.
Why is dying in quotes? She has cancer… she’s kinda dying, not ‘dying’.
It’s in quotes because the headline is quoting a source rather than reporting information that the newspaper has evaluated themselves.
ah, that makes sense. Thanks.