Problem: (1) Myrtille Georges won the title and defeated Tara Moore in the final 7 -- 6 , 5 -- 7 , 6 -- 4 .
(2) Myrtille Georges won the title defeating Tara Moore in the final 7 -- 6 , 5 -- 7 , 6 -- 4 .

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

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
Des Moines is included in the Warren County -- West Des Moines , IA Metropolitan Statistical Area .
The Moines is included in the Warren County -- West Des Moines , Metropolitan Statistical Area IA .
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Answer: yes

Problem: The same year , he was appointed Vicar General for the Quebec region of the Diocese of Mississippi and Illinois .
In the same year , he was appointed General Vicar for the Quebec region of the Diocese of Mississippi and Illinois .
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A: yes

He is the nephew of Larry Bowa Johnson and his wife , Brianna , was born on 31 January 2006 , their first child , Liz .
He is the nephew of Larry Bowa . Johnson and his wife , Brianna , had their first child , Liz , on January 31 , 2006 .

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

1. He instructed Christians to desire and , above all , to do God in all things to recognize the will of God .
2. He directed the Christians to recognize God in all things and , above all , to do the will of God .
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no

1. Chris Blackwell , the mother of Blackwell , was one of the greatest landowners in Saint Mary at the turn of the 20th century .
2. One of the largest landowners in Saint Mary at the turn of the twentieth century was Blanche Blackwell , mother of Chris Blackwell .
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no