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Dole called Walsh's investigation an outrageous $35 million political persecution of Republicans, and applauded the pardons.

Does it follow that "Dole applauded the pardons, calling the investigation a waste of $35 million and years of work."?
Answer:
it is not possible to tell

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got a chance to to go outside and

Does it follow that "The only chance to go outside I got was to throw out the trash."?
Answer:
it is not possible to tell

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Although its processes have not changed significantly since the 1980s, OPM plans to modernize its retirement systems.

Does it follow that "There isn't much difference between OPM now and it in the 1980s."?
Answer:
yes

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Nor did they recognize it for what it was "a piece torn from a green land armlet." There was a little stir of excitement.

Does it follow that "They immediately recognized it for what it was."?
Answer:
no