Question:
Do these mean the same?
Of Scotland , His father had been a blacksmith and an inventor , and had worked with iron rope in California .
His father had been a blacksmith and inventor and had worked in California with iron rope .
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Answer:
[yes]

Question:
Do these mean the same?
The hurricane killed one person indirectly and killed two immediately in the state .
The hurricane directly killed one person and indirectly killed two in the state .
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Answer:
[no]

Question:
Do these mean the same?
His father had been a blacksmith and inventor and had worked in Scotland with an iron rope .
His father had been a blacksmith and inventor and had worked in California with iron rope .
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Answer:
[no]

Question:
Do these mean the same?
Jana Novotna and Jim Pugh won in the final 7 -- 5 , 6 -- 3 against Elizabeth Smylie and Patrick McEnroe .
Elizabeth Smylie and Patrick McEnroe won against Jana Novotna and Jim Pugh in the Final 7 : 5 , 6 : 3 .
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Answer:
[no]