Extract plain text from a news article
Strip a news article down to clean plain text with no menus, ads or boilerplate, ready for search indexing or an LLM prompt. Example uses a NASA article (US federal government work, public domain).
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The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also run the "Extract plain text from a news article" task via API.
