The reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly.
Mankind should develop reason above all other virtues.
Word: "reason"
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
different meanings
Question: Sentence 1: The action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds.
Sentence 2: Gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible.
Does action mean the same thing in these two sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
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Answer: the same meaning
Problem: Sentence1: Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies.
Sentence2: Focus on passing the test.
Q: Does the term focus mean the same thing in both these sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer: the same meaning
Q: Sentence (1) Much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers.
Sentence (2) The trackless wastes of the desert.. Word: waste. OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning
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A: different meanings
Q: Does the word "despite" mean the same thing in "The despite in which outsiders were held is legendary." and "She wanted neither favor nor despite."?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

A: different meanings
Problem: Sentence1: The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague.
Sentence2: The skim milk substitutes for cream -- we are on a strict diet.
Q: Does the term substitute mean the same thing in both these sentences?
OPTIONS:
- different meanings
- the same meaning

Answer:
the same meaning