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  "summary": "France's paper of record vs America's — different national-press traditions, both tier-1.",
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    "label": "Citation Velocity",
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    "domain": "lemonde.fr",
    "category": "News",
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      "grade": "B",
      "rationale": "Tier-1 in francophone retrieval, regularly cited by tier-1 English press.",
      "signals": [
        {
          "label": "Francophone authority",
          "detail": "Default citation in French-speaking AI retrieval."
        }
      ]
    },
    "rank": {
      "global": 100,
      "globalTotal": 130
    }
  },
  "b": {
    "slug": "nyt",
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "domain": "nytimes.com",
    "category": "News",
    "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/source/nyt/",
    "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/source/nyt.json",
    "dimensionDetail": "https://sourcescore.org/velocity/nyt/",
    "dimensionDetailApi": "https://sourcescore.org/api/velocity/nyt.json",
    "score": {
      "value": 92,
      "grade": "A",
      "rationale": "Cited many times daily by other tier-1 outlets + AI engines; sets news cycle.",
      "signals": [
        {
          "label": "News-cycle setting",
          "detail": "NYT exclusives drive same-day coverage across global media."
        }
      ]
    },
    "rank": {
      "global": 12,
      "globalTotal": 130
    }
  },
  "verdict": {
    "winner": "nyt",
    "delta": 17,
    "claim": "The New York Times outscores Le Monde on Citation Velocity by 17 points."
  },
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    {
      "pathSegment": "discipline",
      "label": "Citation Discipline",
      "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/compare/le-monde-vs-nyt/discipline/",
      "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/compare/le-monde-vs-nyt/discipline.json"
    },
    {
      "pathSegment": "modern-reference",
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      "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/compare/le-monde-vs-nyt/modern-reference/",
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    },
    {
      "pathSegment": "index",
      "label": "SourceScore Index (composite)",
      "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/compare/le-monde-vs-nyt/",
      "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/compare/le-monde-vs-nyt.json"
    }
  ],
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    "methodology": "Cite as: SourceScore Methodology v0.1, sourcescore.org",
    "data": "Underlying public-source data credited to original publishers"
  }
}