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.

Input: Consider Input: the season was officially canceled on february 16 , 2005 due to an unresolved lockout that began on september 16 , 2004.

Output: the season was formally called off on february 16 , 2005 because of an unsettled disagreement between employers and employees that began on september 16 , 2004.


Input: Consider Input: analog is usually thought of in an electrical context ; however , mechanical , pneumatic , hydraulic , and other systems may also convey analog signals.

Output: analog is usually thought of as being used with electrical systems ; however , mechanical , pneumatic , hydraulic , and other systems may also use analog signals.


Input: Consider Input: article 166 was meant to control the possession of arms , but it was used to target armenians by restricting them to possess arms.


Output: article 166 was meant to control the possession of arms but it was used to target armenians by restricting to them to possess arms.