Do the following sentences say the same thing?
iran has noticeably increased the number of executions in recent months as officials enforce a campaign aimed at promoting virtue and boosting security in
iranian officials have increased executions in 2007 as officials enforce a campaign purportedly aimed at promoting virtue and boosting security in society.

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Do the following sentences say the same thing?
A man removes a couple of toaster scrambles from a plastic packet.
A man removes food from a bag.

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Do the following sentences say the same thing?
A snowboarder rides a snowboard down a railing beside a flight of steps.
A boy is grinding a skateboard down a concrete wall.

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Do the following sentences say the same thing?
Licensing revenue slid 21 percent, however, to $107.6 million.
License sales, a key measure of demand, fell 21 percent to $107.6 million.
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