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Which sentence from the article provides the STRONGEST evidence of the article's trustworthiness?

“Amazon insisted that this type of incident was highly unusual.” (paragraph 9)

“A family in Portland, Oregon, had an Echo device in their house and left it activated.” (paragraph 7)

“The Echo is powered by Alexa, a virtual assistant developed by Amazon.” (paragraph 1)

“As reported by NBC News in December 2018, several families have had their smart cameras hacked.” (paragraph 10)

Answer 1

The sentence that provides the STRONGEST evidence of the article's trustworthiness is:

“As reported by NBC News in December 2018, several families have had their smart cameras hacked.” (paragraph 10)

This sentence cites a specific news source, which enhances the article's credibility by referencing an external, reputable outlet that supports the claims made in the article.