In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.

Ex Input:
The 2016 United States presidential election in Connecticut was held on November 8 , 2016 , as part of the 2016 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated .

Ex Output:
The 2016 United States presidential election in Connecticut was held on 8 November 2016 .


Ex Input:
Calvin Mooers in his TRAC language is generally credited with inventing " command substitution " , the ability to embed commands in scripts that when interpreted insert a character string into the script .

Ex Output:
Calvin Mooers in his TRAC language is generally given credit with inventing " command substitution " .


Ex Input:
Portillo retired from the House of Commons and from active politics at the 2005 general election , and has since pursued his media interests , presenting and participating in a wide range of television and radio programmes .

Ex Output:

Portillo left the House of Commons at the 2005 General Election and has since hosted several television and radio programmes .