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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Revenue jumped 26 percent to $ 817 million , the South San Francisco-based company said in a statement .
Revenue rose 26 percent , to $ 817 million , the company , based in South San Francisco , Calif . , said .
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yes

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Monday ratcheted up its database software line with the introduction of a new suite that automates the process of defining , describing and indexing information contained in the database .
DB2 Cube Views automates the process of creating metadata by defining , describing , and indexing information in a database .
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no

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Selenski had previously spent seven years in prison on a bank robbery conviction .
Selenski had served about seven years in prison for bank robbery .
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yes

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But JT was careful to clarify that it was " not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment . "
" However , we are not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment . "
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no