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7/24/2026, 2:47:36 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 14 faulty reasoning types, including Optimism Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Availability Heuristic, with Post Hoc (False Cause) as the most egregious example at 16% saturation with 128 hits. Analysis detected 554 faulty-reasoning hits from 798 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 17% and a BS Rank of ⁠4% (21,149 of 21,886 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 96.60% of the article peer group.

This retired DJ is Jamaica's 1st Olympic alpine skier — and he got his start in Canada 
The first time Benjamin Alexander went to a ski resort, he was just there to party and play tunes. 
Now he’s heading to the Olympics to represent Jamaica on the slopes. 
Canada's Edouard Therriault wins slopestyle bronze at freestyle skiing World Cup event 
Canada's Édouard Therriault will bring home his first career World Cup freestyle skiing medal from a competition in Font Romeu, France on Sunday. 
Lucas Braathen gifted shocking World Cup slalom win by teammate Kristoffersen 
Soaring from 29th place after the first run, Lucas Braathen scored a stunning win in a World Cup slalom on Sunday when his Norway teammate Henrik Kristoffersen straddled a gate within sight of a clear victory in Wengen, Switzerland. 
Italy's Brignone wins World Cup super-G with gutsy run 
Italian skier Federica Brignone saw a gutsy run rewarded with the victory Sunday in the fifth women's World Cup super-G of the season. 
Canada's Kris Mahler wins World Cup ski cross gold on home snow in Olympic tune-up 
Canada's Kris Mahler won a men's World Cup ski cross race Saturday at Nakiska ski resort in Alberta, while fellow Canadian Marielle Thompson claimed silver in the women's competition. 
Kriechmayr irks Swiss fans, denies Feuz downhill record win in disputed appearance 
Vincent Kriechmayr's men's downhill victory in a sun-splashed World Cup event on Saturday came despite missing midweek training runs that are typically mandatory. 
He had been kept home in quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19. 
Gut-Behrami wins downhill after Olympic champ Goggia crashes 
Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami won the fourth women's World Cup downhill of the season Saturday in Zauchensee, Austria after Olympic champion Sofia Goggia had an awkward crash halfway down her run. 
Canada's Marie-Michèle Gagnon finished fifth. 
Canada's Mikaël Kingsbury captures moguls silver for 8th World Cup medal of season 
Canada's Mikaël Kingsbury has collected yet another World Cup medal, taking silver in men's moguls in Deer Valley, Utah, on Friday. 
Canada's Kevin Drury secures ski-cross silver at World Cup race in Alberta 
Toronto's Kevin Drury earned a silver medal Friday in men's World Cup ski cross behind victor David Mobaerg of Sweden. 
Japan's Kobayashi among favourites in wide-open Olympic ski jumping competition 
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi is the world's top-ranked ski jumper and Germany's Karl Geiger is right behind him. 
Some talented and experienced Norwegians - including three-time Olympic medalist Robert Johansson - are expected to also contend in a wide-open competition. 
Kilde gets back at Odermatt to grab gold in World Cup downhill 
Kilde edged Odermatt by 0.19 seconds to win one day after his Swiss friend had won a super-G in another duel on the storied Lauberhorn hill. 
Nordiq Canada reveals cross-country skiing team for Beijing Olympics 
Two-time Olympians Dahria Beatty and Cendrine Browne headline a youthful Olympic roster unveiled by Nordiq Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee on Thursday. 
Returning Champions: Cassie Sharpe 
Canadian ski halfpipe athlete Cassie Sharpe looks back on her Olympic gold medal in PyeongChang, her traumatic injury that held her out for most of the 2021 season and her mentality heading into the Beijing 2022. 
Odermatt beats Kilde for super-G win in World Cup rivalry 
Marco Odermatt first. 
Aleksander Aamodt Kilde second. 
Their 1-2 finish in Thursday's World Cup super-G could be repeated at next month's Beijing Olympics and on the professional circuit for years to come. 
Yukon skier heading to the 2022 Winter Olympics 
Yukon skier Dahria Beatty will be representing Canada, once again, at the Winter Olympics. 
Beijing 2022 is set to start in February. 
Shiffrin breaks slalom victory record with 47th career win at World Cup in Austria 
Mikaela Shiffrin impressed with a come-from-behind win in a night race Tuesday in Schladming, Austria, to send a strong signal to her Slovakian rival Petra Vlhova in the last women's World Cup slalom before the Beijing Olympics. 
Canada's Evan McEachran captures slopestyle bronze at freestyle skiing World Cup 
Canadian freestyle skier Evan McEachran put an end to a two-year wait when he captured slopestyle bronze at the World Cup stop at Mammoth Mountain on Sunday. 
Vlhova inches closer to overall World Cup lead after Shiffrin crashes out in Slovenia 
Petra Vlhova cemented her status as the leading female slalom skier of the season with her fifth win from six races on Sunday with just a month to go before the Olympic race in Beijing. 
Johannes Strolz captures shocking World Cup Adelboden slalom victory 
Johannes Strolz was the shocking winner of a World Cup slalom on Sunday wearing low-ranked bib No. 
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Canada's Mikaël Kingsbury wins World Cup moguls gold for 2nd straight day 
Canada's Mikael Kingsbury won moguls gold Saturday for his second World Cup crown in as many days in Mont-Tremblant, Que. 
Article reasoning-pattern comparisonThis article: 0.0%CBC: 2.6%Confirmation Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.7%Anchoring Bias0.0%This article: 4.9%CBC: 3.1%Availability Heuristic4.9%This article: 1.3%CBC: 1.1%Representativeness Heuristic1.3%This article: 4.9%CBC: 1.0%Hindsight Bias4.9%This article: 0.0%CBC: 1.4%Overconfidence Bias0.0%This article: 3.1%CBC: 4.2%Framing Effect3.1%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.6%Loss Aversion0.0%This article: 1.9%CBC: 0.6%Status Quo Bias1.9%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.2%Sunk Cost Effect0.0%This article: 7.8%CBC: 4.0%Optimism Bias7.8%This article: 0.0%CBC: 1.4%Pessimism Bias0.0%This article: 3.8%CBC: 5.7%Negativity Bias3.8%This article: 4.5%CBC: 1.2%Self-Serving Bias4.5%This article: 4.6%CBC: 0.9%Fundamental Attribution Error4.6%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.2%Actor-Observer Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 1.2%In-Group Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias0.0%This article: 4.4%CBC: 3.6%Halo Effect4.4%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.1%Horn Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.0%Dunning-Kruger Effect0.0%This article: 3.3%CBC: 1.2%Recency Bias3.3%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.4%Primacy Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.0%Blind-Spot Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.4%Ad Hominem0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.2%Straw Man0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 3.7%Appeal to Authority0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 1.3%False Dilemma0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.4%Slippery Slope0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.2%Circular Reasoning0.0%This article: 7.5%CBC: 4.8%Hasty Generalization7.5%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.2%Red Herring0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.6%Bandwagon0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 4.2%Appeal to Emotion0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.6%Begging the Question0.0%This article: 16.0%CBC: 2.5%Post Hoc (False Cause)16.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.0%Tu Quoque0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.3%Burden of Proof0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.3%Appeal to Nature0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.3%Composition/Division0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 3.3%Anecdotal0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.1%No True Scotsman0.0%This article: 1.5%CBC: 1.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)1.5%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.0%Gambler’s Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.1%Middle Ground0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.1%Personal Incredulity0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.1%Special Pleading0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.1%Genetic Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 1.1%Unattributed Quote0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 4.8%Biased Writer Voice0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 2.4%Indoctrination0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.4%Politically Left Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 0.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%CBC: 1.7%Attempt to Sell a Product or S…0.0%

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Mikaela Shiffrin

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37 attributed words12% of attributed speech51% writer coverage

No manipulation-pattern hits were found in this speaker's attributed words or the writer's voice.

Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.

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