Same meaning?
The development of Bas 90 began in the 1970s and was implemented in the 1980s .
The development of Bas 90 started in the 1970s and began implementation in the 1980s .

Answer: yes

Same meaning?
The first edition of the tournament won Ricardo Mello against Eduardo Schwank with 6 -- 4 , 6 -- 2 in the finals .
Ricardo Mello won the first edition of the tournament against Eduardo Schwank 6 -- 4 , 6 -- 2 in the final .

Answer: yes

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In April 1944 , Cozens was promoted Lieutenant-General and was later appointed Assistant Chief to General Ronald Scobie .
In April 1944 , Cozen was promoted to Lieutenant-General and was later appointed Assistant Chief General Ronald Scobie .

Answer: yes

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Bingaman was born in 1926 in McKenzie , Tennessee , moved to Indiana and visited the Lew Wallace High School in Gary , Indiana .
Bingaman was born in 1926 , in McKenzie , Indiana , moved to Tennessee , and attended Lew Wallace High School in Gary , Indiana .

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no