Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
In the 1990 's , the board found , budget cuts and trade-offs ate away at the shuttle program 's safety margins .
In the 1990s , the board found , budget cuts and trade-offs etched away at the shuttle program 's thin margins of safety .

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- yes
A:
yes

input question: Columbine gunman Dylan Klebold is shown firing a sawed-off shotgun in a video tape released by the Jefferson County Sheriff 's Department .
Harris also appears in the tape released Wednesday by the Jefferson County Sheriff 's Office .

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- yes
output answer: no

[Q]: U.S. law enforcement officials are sneering at Dar Heatherington 's version of the events which thrust her into the public spotlight .
U.S. law enforcement officials are sneering at Dar Heatherington 's version of of the events -- including a police conspiracy to discredit her -- which thrust her into the public spotlight .
(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: The NEA report , the " Status of the American Public School Teacher , " aims to help education groups shape their agendas .
S2: The NEA report , " Status of the American Public School Teacher , " aims to help education groups shape their agendas and mold the country 's image of teachers .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- yes
Answer:
no

QUES: It would be cumbersome for restaurants that serve different meals each day , she said .

It would be especially cumbersome for restaurants that change their menus daily , she said .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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ANS: yes

Question:
S1: On July 3 , Troy is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without parole .
S2: Troy faces life in prison without parole at his July 30 sentencing .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes