Q: Republican officials said the advertising buy was proof that Democrats are panicking that they were losing their stature on Medicare .

Republican officials said the advertisements were proof that Democrats were panicking about losing their stature on Medicare .

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

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Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Take-Two also defended its right to create a " realistic " game for an adult audience .
The company also defended its right to " create a video game experience with a certain degree of realism . "

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yes

input question: He adds : " She started beating me with her hands about the head until I ran into the other room . "
" She started beating me with her hands about the head until I ran into the other room , " Mr Gest says of one incident .

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output answer: yes

[Q]: This is a process and there will be other opportunities for people to participate in the rebuilding of Iraq . " he told reporters .
This is a process and there will be other opportunities for people to participate in the rebuilding of Iraq . "
(See options at the end). If the first sentence is true, is the second one also true?
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[A]: yes

Question:
S1: Bennett told Newsweek that " over 10 years , I 'd say I 've come out pretty close to even . "
S2: " Over 10 years , I 'd say I 've come out pretty close to even , " he said .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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yes

input question: The justices declined without comment to review the ruling that upheld physicians ' rights to speak freely with their patients .
The justices declined without comment to review a lower-court ruling that said doctors should be able to speak frankly with their patients .

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output answer:
yes