A same meaning or not problem:
The driest calendar year since 1948 has been in 1965 and the wettest in 1956 .
The driest calendar year since 1948 has been 1965 and the wettest 1956 .
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[A]: yes

A same meaning or not problem:
The system moved west and passed north of Guam near Saipan on October 16 at around 0600 UTC .
The system moved on October 16 at 0600 UTC west and happened north of Guam near Saipan .
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[A]: yes

A same meaning or not problem:
The lyrics were first written by Taupin and John later composed the music .
The texts were first written by Taupin and John composed the music later .
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[A]: yes

A same meaning or not problem:
He stopped at all the small villages on his route and held open mass meetings .
He stopped at all open villages on his route and held small mass meetings .
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[A]:
no