QUES: " It 's obvious I 'm not riding as well as years past , " Armstrong said at a news conference .

" I think it 's obvious I 'm not riding as well as I have in years past .

The sentences above mean the same or not?
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- yes
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ANS: yes

[Q]: " It was one of the first times in my life that I felt we were truly being treated as Americans , ' ' she said .

" It was one of the few times in my life when I felt that we were truly being treated as Americans . "

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[A]: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The panels picture the towers standing tall and outline their history , including their construction , the 1993 bombing and their ultimate destruction on Sept . 11 , 2001 .
The panels outline the twin towers ' history , including their construction , the 1993 bombing and their ultimate destruction by terrorists on Sept . 11 , 2001 .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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- yes

Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

At 10 p.m. , Odette was centered about 295 miles south-southeast of Kingston , Jamaica , and was moving northeast near 8 mph .

At 10 p.m. Thursday , Odette was about 295 miles south-southeast of Kingston , Jamaica and about 900 miles south-southeast of Palm Beach .
OPTIONS:
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no

Q: " The accuser arrived at the hospital wearing yellow knit panties - with someone else 's semen and sperm in them , not that of Mr. Bryant , " Mackey hammered triumphantly .

" The accuser arrived at the hospital wearing panties with someone else 's semen and sperm in them , not that of Mr. Bryant , correct ? "

Please tell me if the sentences above mean the same.
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A: yes

[Q]: But Nelson claims he did it because he was drunk on beer , not because Rosenbaum was jewish .
Those two witnesses say that Nelson confessed to killing Rosenbaum , but claimed he did it because he was drunk on beer .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes

[A]:
no