Problem: (1) Combinatorial placement later exceeded quadratic solutions , both in quality and stability .
(2) Combinatorial placement later outperformed Quadratic solutions , in both quality and stability .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
Richmond Cricket Club was based in Richmond ( now part of Surrey and historically in London ) and was a leading club during the 18th century .
Richmond Richmond Cricket Club was in Richmond ( historically part of Surrey and now London ) and was a leading club in the 18th century .
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Answer: no

Problem: Morrow can either mean the next day in particular , or the future in general .
Morrow can mean either the next day in general or the future in particular .
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A: no

The construction of the new stadium was held for 4 years and was inaugurated on August 21 , 1974 .
Construction of the new stadium were held for 4 years and on 21 August 1974 was inaugurated .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other? OPTIONS:
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yes

1. In the first round , Liuget was moved to Draft Pick as the 18th by the San Diego Chargers .
2. Liuget was drafted in the 18th round as the first draft pick by the San Diego Chargers .
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no

1. The Sadrist Movement left the alliance prior to the December 2005 elections , which also brought the Iraqi National Congress more firmly into the Alliance .
2. The Iraqi National Congress left the Alliance before the December 2005 elections , which also brought the Sadrist movement more to the Alliance .
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no