In 1846 , Governor Pio Pico awarded the grant to Vicenta Sepulveda .
In 1846 Governor Vicenta Sepulveda issued the grant to Pio Pico .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no

Later , at Duela 's funeral , Jason hides until all of the Teen Titans have left except Donna Troy .
At the funeral of Duela , Jason hides until all the teen titans except Donna Troy have left .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes

Damage was particularly heavy in La Paz , Triunfor , San Antonio , San Bartolo , Cabo San Lucas , San Jose del Cabo , and Miraflores .
The damage was particularly serious in La Paz , Triunfor , San Antonio , San Bartolo , Miraflores , San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes

There are no regional or national franchises in Danbury , only small shops like the Danbury General Store , and local restaurants .
There are no regional or national franchises in Danbury , only local shops such as the Danbury General Store and small restaurants .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no