Same meaning?
For many centuries it was a royal strange , independent royal , and since 1480 a chapel of the Diocese of Lichfield and even of the province of Canterbury .
For many centuries it was a royal peculiar , independent royal , and from 1480 a chapel of the Diocese of Lichfield and even the Province of Canterbury .

Answer: yes

Same meaning?
Sparrow convinces Turner that Elizabeth can be freed with the magic compass to find the chest .
Sparrow convinces Turner that Elizabeth can be freed by using the magic compass to find the chest .

Answer: yes

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In 2010 she won the 12th Nojak Literature Prize , the 57th Hyundae Literary Award in 2011 and the 10th Yi Yuksa Poetry Awards in 2015 .
Kim won the 12th Nojak Literature Prize in 2010 , the 57th Hyundae Literary Award in 2011 , and the 10th Yi Yuksa Poetry Award in 2015 .

Answer: yes

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The winning Mike McEwen team represented Manitoba at Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa in 2016 .
The winning Mike McEwen team represented Ottawa at Tim Hortons Brier in Manitoba in 2016 .

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no