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In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.
question:
there are claims that thousands of people were impaled at a single time.
answer:
there are claims that thousands of people were stabbed at once.


question:
as iraq-kuwait relations rapidly deteriorated , saddam was receiving conflicting information about how the u.s. would respond to the prospects of an invasion.
answer:
as the iraq-kuwait relationship quickly became bad , saddam was getting different information about how the u.s would react to the idea of an invasion.


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invest or storm 91c , was an unusual weather event of 2006.
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invest , or storm 91c , was an uncommon weather event of 2006.