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In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.
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the race culminates with 750m on the smooth concrete of the large outdoor velodrome in roubaix.
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the race ends with 750m on the smooth concrete of the large outdoor cycling arena in roubaix.

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the spanish did not manage to conquer the island until 1697 , after several attempts , that begun in 1629 , when they marched in , from corozal in belize , yucatan and alta verapaz , attacked via boats and destroyed it.
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the spanish were not able to take over the island until 1697 , after many tries that began in 1629 , when they marched in from corozal in belize , yucatan and alta verapaz , attacked via boats and destroyed it.

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of the seven candidates , he topped each of the four straw polls conducted by the united nations security council : on 24 july , 14 september , 28 september , and 2 october.
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of the seven candidates , he topped each of the four straw polls conducted by the united nations security -lrb- group of people who advise or govern -rrb- : on 24 july , 14 september , 28 september , and 2 october.