Detailed Instructions: Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
See one example below:
Problem: Except for this small vocal minority, we have just not gotten a lot of groundswell against this from members, " says APA president Philip G. Zimbardo of Stanford University.
Solution: "Except for this small vocal minority, we have not gotten a lot of groundswell against this," says APA president Zimbardo.
Explanation: Both texts convey the same meaning that they have not gotten much groundswell against this except for small minority.

Problem: "Lacking the authority of either Isaiah or Matthew, most of us might well remember that while the goal in writing is to avoid ambiguity, the goal in translation should be to replicate it."
Solution:
Lacking authority of Isaiah or Matthew, most should remember that the goal in writing is to be clear, but translating it should be exact.