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• TNThe New York Times#1 · 9.4 vs FTFinancial Times#2 · 9.3 0 wins0 even1 win The New York Times leads on 0 of 1 checks, Financial Times on 1, and 0 are even. Free plan only on Financial Times The New York Times vs Financial Times →
• TNThe New York Times#1 · 9.4 vs TWThe Wall Street Journal#3 · 9.2 0 wins1 even0 wins The New York Times leads on 0 of 1 checks, The Wall Street Journal on 0, and 1 are even. The New York Times vs The Wall Street Journal →
• FTFinancial Times#2 · 9.3 vs TWThe Wall Street Journal#3 · 9.2 1 win0 even0 wins Financial Times leads on 1 of 1 checks, The Wall Street Journal on 0, and 0 are even. Free plan only on Financial Times Financial Times vs The Wall Street Journal →
• TNThe New York Times#1 · 9.4 vs TWThe Washington Post#4 · 9.1 0 wins0 even1 win The New York Times leads on 0 of 1 checks, The Washington Post on 1, and 0 are even. Free plan only on The Washington Post The New York Times vs The Washington Post →
• FTFinancial Times#2 · 9.3 vs TWThe Washington Post#4 · 9.1 0 wins1 even0 wins Financial Times leads on 0 of 1 checks, The Washington Post on 0, and 1 are even. Financial Times vs The Washington Post →
• TWThe Wall Street Journal#3 · 9.2 vs TWThe Washington Post#4 · 9.1 0 wins0 even1 win The Wall Street Journal leads on 0 of 1 checks, The Washington Post on 1, and 0 are even. Free plan only on The Washington Post The Wall Street Journal vs The Washington Post →

Every top-8 matchup 28 comparisons, grouped by tool

• TNThe New York Times#1 · 9.4
  • vsFTThe New York Times vs Financial Times9.3
  • vsTWThe New York Times vs The Wall Street Journal9.2
  • vsTWThe New York Times vs The Washington Post9.1
  • vsTEThe New York Times vs The Economist9.0
  • vsTTThe New York Times vs The Times8.9
  • vsEPThe New York Times vs EL PAÍS8.8
  • vsTGThe New York Times vs The Guardian8.7
• FTFinancial Times#2 · 9.3
  • vsTNFinancial Times vs The New York Times9.4
  • vsTWFinancial Times vs The Wall Street Journal9.2
  • vsTWFinancial Times vs The Washington Post9.1
  • vsTEFinancial Times vs The Economist9.0
  • vsTTFinancial Times vs The Times8.9
  • vsEPFinancial Times vs EL PAÍS8.8
  • vsTGFinancial Times vs The Guardian8.7
• TWThe Wall Street Journal#3 · 9.2
  • vsTNThe Wall Street Journal vs The New York Times9.4
  • vsFTThe Wall Street Journal vs Financial Times9.3
  • vsTWThe Wall Street Journal vs The Washington Post9.1
  • vsTEThe Wall Street Journal vs The Economist9.0
  • vsTTThe Wall Street Journal vs The Times8.9
  • vsEPThe Wall Street Journal vs EL PAÍS8.8
  • vsTGThe Wall Street Journal vs The Guardian8.7
• TWThe Washington Post#4 · 9.1
  • vsTNThe Washington Post vs The New York Times9.4
  • vsFTThe Washington Post vs Financial Times9.3
  • vsTWThe Washington Post vs The Wall Street Journal9.2
  • vsTEThe Washington Post vs The Economist9.0
  • vsTTThe Washington Post vs The Times8.9
  • vsEPThe Washington Post vs EL PAÍS8.8
  • vsTGThe Washington Post vs The Guardian8.7
• TEThe Economist#5 · 9.0
  • vsTNThe Economist vs The New York Times9.4
  • vsFTThe Economist vs Financial Times9.3
  • vsTWThe Economist vs The Wall Street Journal9.2
  • vsTWThe Economist vs The Washington Post9.1
  • vsTTThe Economist vs The Times8.9
  • vsEPThe Economist vs EL PAÍS8.8
  • vsTGThe Economist vs The Guardian8.7
• TTThe Times#6 · 8.9
  • vsTNThe Times vs The New York Times9.4
  • vsFTThe Times vs Financial Times9.3
  • vsTWThe Times vs The Wall Street Journal9.2
  • vsTWThe Times vs The Washington Post9.1
  • vsTEThe Times vs The Economist9.0
  • vsEPThe Times vs EL PAÍS8.8
  • vsTGThe Times vs The Guardian8.7
• EPEL PAÍS#7 · 8.8
  • vsTNEL PAÍS vs The New York Times9.4
  • vsFTEL PAÍS vs Financial Times9.3
  • vsTWEL PAÍS vs The Wall Street Journal9.2
  • vsTWEL PAÍS vs The Washington Post9.1
  • vsTEEL PAÍS vs The Economist9.0
  • vsTTEL PAÍS vs The Times8.9
  • vsTGEL PAÍS vs The Guardian8.7
• TGThe Guardian#8 · 8.7
  • vsTNThe Guardian vs The New York Times9.4
  • vsFTThe Guardian vs Financial Times9.3
  • vsTWThe Guardian vs The Wall Street Journal9.2
  • vsTWThe Guardian vs The Washington Post9.1
  • vsTEThe Guardian vs The Economist9.0
  • vsTTThe Guardian vs The Times8.9
  • vsEPThe Guardian vs EL PAÍS8.8

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