In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.

Q: during the 1980s and 1990s , the university devoted substantial resources to renovating its massive hospital complex and improving the academic facilities on the north campus.

A: during the 1980s and 1990s , the university devoted significant resources to renovating its huge hospital complex and improving the academic facilities on the north campus.
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Q: snl is one of the longest-running network programs in american television history.

A: snl is one of the longest running american tv shows.
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Q: origins initially a part of urartu , sophene became a province of the newly emerged ancient armenian kingdom of orontids around 600 bc.

A:
while sophene was originally a part of urartu , it became a province of the armenian kingdom of orontids in about 600 bc.
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