QUES: " This will put a severe crimp in our reserves , " O 'Keefe said Friday during a roundtable discussion with reporters at NASA headquarters .

" This is going to put a severe crimp in our reserves , " O 'Keefe said during a breakfast with reporters .

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

[Q]: The TAAD and SAR-x chips are priced from $ 125 to $ 300 in quantities of 10,000 .

The products are priced at $ 575 and $ 295 in quantities of 10,000 .

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[A]: yes

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Vaccine makers have been thrust into the limelight as government programs to encourage wider vaccination and fears of biological attacks on civilian and military targets .
Vaccine makers have been thrust into the limelight as government programs encourage wider vaccination amid fears of biological attacks .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

But the yen 's gains were capped by wariness about Japanese intervention , with some traders reporting irregular bids that smack of intervention around 118 yen .

But the yen 's gains were capped by wariness about Japanese intervention , with some traders reporting irregular bids around 118 yen that could be from the Bank of Japan .
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yes

Q: Justices Stephen Breyer , Sandra Day O 'Connor and Anthony Kennedy disagreed .

Justices Anthony Kennedy , Sandra Day O 'Connor and Stephen Breyer dissented .

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

[Q]: Fifty-seven senators , including 24 Republicans , have signed the letter .
Of those who signed the letter , 57 are senators , including 24 Republicans .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]:
yes