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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
I think there 's a little hope invested in McNabb and he got a lot of credit for the performance of his team that he really didn 't deserve .
There is a little hope invested in McNabb , and he got a lot of credit for the performance of this team that he didn 't deserve . "
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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > was off 4.86 points , or 0.49 percent , at 993.82 .
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC gained 1.8 points , or 0.1 percent , at 1,732.50 .
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no

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Searches for survivors from several previous shipwrecks have often had to be abandoned for similar reasons , leaving the vessels and most of their passengers unaccounted for .
In several previous shipwrecks , the search for survivors had to be abandoned for similar reasons , leaving the vessels and most of their passengers unaccounted for .
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yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Wall Street is looking for a profit of 30 cents a share in the third quarter and $ 1.31 for the fiscal year .
Analysts were expecting a profit of 30 cents a share for the third quarter and $ 1.31 a share for the full year .
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yes