Sentence 1: well it certainly was um

Sentence 2: It definitely was
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: The New York Times said the decisions are destined to transform, for better or worse, the legal landscape.

Sentence 2: According to the New York Times, the decisions are destined to transform the legal landscape.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: I'm sorry, Dave Hanson, she said gently.

Sentence 2: She refused to say anything to Dave Hanson.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
no