Q: The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 18.06 , or 0.2 per cent , at 9266.51 .

The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average < .DJI > slipped 44.32 points , or 0.48 percent , to 9,240.25 .

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Nor has it said how many astronauts will be on board , through there reportedly will be between one and three .
Nor has it said how many astronauts will be on board , through there reportedly could be as many as three .

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yes

input question: However , John Clare , chief executive of the Dixons Group , expressed his disappointment .
John Clare , Dixons chief executive , objected to the Commission 's findings .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: Mascia-Frye works in the state development office .
Mascia-Frye oversees European operations for the West Virginia Development Office .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Question:
S1: " We can 't change the past , but we can do a lot about the future , " Sheehan said at a news conference Wednesday afternoon .
S2: " We can 't change the past , but we can do a lot about the future , " Sheehan said hours after arriving in Phoenix .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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yes

input question: Kerry Kennedy Cuomo and Andrew Cuomo have been married 13 years .
Andrew Cuomo and Kerry Kennedy were married 13 years .

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output answer:
yes