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[-] regdog@lemmy.world 19 points 20 hours ago

Why are there random words missing in the article?

Fears new cycle lane will cause huge disruption

Who fears that? Or is "fear" the subject of that sentence?

The proposed route will Sean Neely's front door, he added.

What?

[-] bequirtle@lemmy.world 9 points 9 hours ago

Fears new cycle lane will cause huge disruption

This is headlinese, a remnant from when headlines took up physical space on a newspaper.

The other line is probably just an error tho

[-] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 3 points 16 hours ago

Guessing because it's the BBC and British people have a slightly different version of English.

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