What one page load of independent.co.uk brought in
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- Ad entities
- 29
- Third-party domains
- 63
- Layout shift (CLS)
- 0.063
How it scores
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- Ad restraint
- 3
- Design
- 5
- Reach
- 8
- Editorial
- 6
- Signal-to-noise
- 5
- Access
- 9
- Cadence
- 10
- Independence
- 5
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What it looks like
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- #22 ABC News International65
- #23 The Washington Post – World65
- #24 The Independent62.5
- #25 CBS News61.5
- #26 El Pais in English61.5
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