A same meaning or not problem:
The central shaft reached a depth of 2980 feet and a southern shaft was sunk in 1928 to reach a depth of 3,600 feet .
The central shaft reached a depth of 2980 feet and a south shaft was sunk in 1928 to reach a depth of 3600 feet .
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[A]: yes

A same meaning or not problem:
William died in 1859 and Elizabeth died the following year .
In 1859 , Elizabeth died and in the following year William died .
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[A]: no

A same meaning or not problem:
Washington Township is older than Lycoming County .
Washington Township older than Lycoming County .
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[A]: yes

A same meaning or not problem:
There are essentially four types of databases : curated databases , predictive databases , literature databases and inclusive databases
Essentially , there are four types of databases : curated databases , predictive databases , literature databases and integrative databases
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[A]:
no