[Q]: Lewis , the WBC champion , can still fight June 21 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles against another opponent .
With Johnson 's injury , the fight card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles is in question .
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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- yes

[A]: no

Question:
S1: Ursel Reisen confirmed it operated the coach , but gave no details other than to say the passengers were of mixed ages .
S2: Ursel Reisen confirmed it had been operating the coach , but declined to give details of the passengers other than to say they were of mixed ages .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
OPTIONS:
- no
- yes
Answer:
yes

QUES: The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose as high as 4.66 percent Aug. 14 from 3.07 percent in June .

The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 4.46 % from 4.42 % late Thursday .

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

[Q]: The yield fell 2 basis points to 1.41 percent , after reaching 1.4 percent on May 8 , the lowest since March 12 .

The yield fell 7 basis points to 3.61 percent , the lowest since March 12 and within 7 basis points of a 45-year low .

OPTIONS:
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- yes
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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
Like-for-like sales for the 17 weeks to 27 December were flat , while the gross margin fell by 2 percentage points , the company said .
UK retail like-for-like sales for the 17 weeks to December 27 were flat , with gross margin down two percentage points .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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- yes

Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

There will be no vote on the issue but those opposed to Robinson 's appointment are thought to outnumber those who accept it by around 20 to 17 .

There will be no vote on the issue but those opposed to Robinson 's appointment are thought to be in the majority .
OPTIONS:
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- yes
yes