They are not only hard to religious , but they are some of the most agricultural areas in Canada .
They are not only heavily religious , but they are some of the most agricultural areas in Canada .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes

The site was excavated in 1992 and 1993 by Patrick Garrow of the University of Georgia and David Hally of the Shorter University in Rome , Georgia .
The site was excavated in 1992 and 1993 by David Hally of the University of Georgia and Patrick Garrow of Shorter University in Rome , Georgia .

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no

James Addison Cravens ( August 2 , 1802 - December 4 , 1876 ) was a US representative from Indiana , second cousin of James Harrison Cravens .
James Addison Cravens ( August 2 , 1802 -- December 4 , 1876 ) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana , second cousin of James Harrison Cravens .

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yes

When Khalid ibn Walid was arrested in November 632 , he was asked by Malik about his crimes .
When arrested in November 632 AD , Malik was asked by Khalid ibn Walid about his crimes .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no