Problem: Here is a premise:
And in 1976 Beatty resisted pleas to make a late primary challenge to Jimmy Carter.

Here is a hypothesis:
In spite of pleas, Beatty did not make a late primary challenge.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: And all this business fiddles out.

Sentence 2: The business died out.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Question:
Batterers use the courts as a way to maintain control, she said.

Does it follow that "The courts are one way that batterers maintain control."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer:
yes

Q: If State justice communities begin to examine how they set priorities given changing demographics (census), new technology, emerging legal needs, commonalties among diverse communities, and severely marginalized client populations living within in our service areas., can we say that "State justice communities respond to the changing societal factors."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

A: yes

Premise:
"oh i see uh-huh okay so they know that and they"
Hypothesis: I see that they know that, and they still want to go?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

it is not possible to tell

Sentence 1: Our work has shown that agencies have benefited from their use of results-oriented performance agreements for political and senior career executives.

Sentence 2: Agencies benefit from performance agreements.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
yes