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arrow-up1171arrow-down1external-linkFallen Syrian Dictator’s ‘Dying’ Wife Blocked From Cancer Treatmentwww.thedailybeast.com@jeffw to World NewsEnglish • 4 days agomessage-square64cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@NotMyOldRedditNamelinkEnglish7•3 days agoWhy is dying in quotes? She has cancer… she’s kinda dying, not ‘dying’.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•3 days 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.