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Port strike's impact: fewer bananas and pricier whiskey and chocolate

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84% Informative

The first dockworkers strike at major East and Gulf coast ports in almost half a century could soon mean shortages of bananas and cherries.

More than 75% of U.S. bananas arrive at ports handled by the International Longshoremen's Association .

The automobile industry could feel a more immediate impact, with New York governor cautioning buyers to call ahead.

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90

Informative language

91

Neutral language

85

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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1

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