Given a sentence and two mentions from the text (arguments), indicate a phrase (a verb or noun phrase) that describes the relationship between the provided arguments.

Sentence: 'But Obama supporters can have at least some solace to know that there has been no recent Pennsylvania poll with McCain leading Obama .', Argument/Subject 1: 'mccain', Argument/Subject 2: 'obama'
lead

Sentence: 'If these people thought Jesus claimed to be the Messiah , why would n't that be important enough to include in their collection ?', Argument/Subject 1: 'jesus', Argument/Subject 2: 'messiah'
claim to be

Sentence: 'Bank of America had acquired Merrill Lynch for $ 50 billion last year .', Argument/Subject 1: 'bank of america', Argument/Subject 2: 'merrill lynch'

acquire