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Claim Text: Across 96 million miles of operation, Waymo cars reflect a sharp reduction in motor vehicle–related injuries and deaths.
Simplified Text: Waymo cars show a reduction in injuries and deaths over 96 million miles.
Confidence Score: 0.800
Claim Maker: Waymo
UUID: 9493b37c-cd27-473f-9894-c95b5142d3b8
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: December 6, 2025 at 12:37 AM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 12:37 AM (8 months ago)

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