Problem: Here is a premise:
For the hikers, a bus goes to a point quite close to the summit, after which it's an easy but exhilarating walk to the top.

Here is a hypothesis:
The walk to the summit is long and hard.

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Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
Writing in the New York Review of Books , Luc Sante defends DeLillo against the perennial charge that his novels are Large thematic strokes may define his architecture, but within lies continual surprise at the fluidity and resilience of the human condition.

Here is a hypothesis:
Some critics believe that his novels are large thematic strokes.

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Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
That's precisely because it has a stake, through its TV channels, in baseball rather than just in the Dodgers.

Here is a hypothesis:
It has a stake in baseball on tv.

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Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
But Sir Ernest's cross-examination was yet to come.

Here is a hypothesis:
Sir Ernest's cross-examination had already been doen.

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Answer:
no