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.
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Question: To the south in the Saar-Palatinate region , Lieutenant General George S. Patton 's U.S. 3rd Army had dealt a devastating blow to the German 7th Army and , in conjunction with the U.S. 7th Army , had nearly destroyed the German 1st Army .

Answer: To the south in the Saar-Palatinate region , Lt. Gen. George S. Patton 's 3rd Army had beaten the German 7th Army and the German 1st Army .


Question: The Vatican Apostolic Library , more commonly known as the Vatican Library or informally as the Vat , is the library of the Holy See , located in Vatican City .

Answer: The Vatican Library is the library of the Holy See .


Question: American Wedding ( known as American Pie 3 : The Wedding or American Pie : The Wedding , in some countries ) is a 2003 American sex comedy film and a sequel to " American Pie " and " American Pie 2 " .

Answer:
American Wedding is a 2003 American sex comedy movie and a sequel to American Pie and American Pie 2 .