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punishment (imposition of a penalty as a response to an action or behavior that seemed unacceptable) = retribution (punishment as a vengeance for a wrong or criminal act)
taciturn (someone who is not loud or talkative) = silent (someone who is not speaking or not making any noise)
contrived (something that was created deliberately) = planned (something that is existing or was created according to a plan)
countenance (someone's facial expression) = expression
retinue (a group of advisers or a group of people escorting someone important) = attendants (an assistant to an important person)
pleasing (something satisfying) = conciliatory (something intending to conciliate and pacify opposing views)
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Climate change in the Arctic is proving to be a big issue, it has been causing the loss of continental ice for the past two decades and is accelerating as time moves along. The most vulnerable areas include the glaciers of West Antarctica and the Antarctic peninsula. Due to the melting of the ice that many animals live on there is a chance that they will become extinct like the polar bears are on their way to becoming if we do not change our habits and be more caring to our earth.
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No, because as you said it "does NOT contain fact-based details" therefore it is not reliable. If something doesn't contain fact-based details, it isn't reliable.