Question:
S1: They found no blood and no bones , he said .
S2: No one has found blood , bones or any other trace of the child .
Are S1 and S2 the same?
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- yes
Answer:
no

QUES: " We are declaring war on sexual harassment and sexual assault .

" We have declared war on sexual assault and sexual harassment , " Rosa said .

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

[Q]: " I think you 'll see a lot of job growth in the next two years , " he said , adding the growth could replace jobs lost .

" I think you 'll see a lot of job growth in the next two years , " said Mankiw .

OPTIONS:
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- yes
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[A]: no

Problem: Wwo sentences:
The migrants were first spotted by a Coast Guard jet around 2 p.m. Tuesday and two small patrol boats were sent to the area , Doss said .
The Cubans were spotted by a Coast Guard jet around 2 p.m. Tuesday and two vessels were sent out to the area , Petty Officer Ryan Doss said .
Do they have the same meaning? OPTIONS:
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- yes

Answer: yes

Here are two sentences:

From California , Bush flies to Japan on Thursday , followed by visits to the Philippines , Thailand , Singapore , Indonesia and Australia before returning home on Oct. 24 .

Besides Japan he will visit the Philippines , Thailand , Singapore , Indonesia and Australia before returning home on Oct. 24 .
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yes

Q:
Do these sentences have the same meaning?
Upscale department store chain Nordstrom Inc . ( nyse : JWN - news - people ) jumped $ 1.49 , or 9.4 percent , to $ 17.35 .
Upscale department store chain Nordstrom Inc . JWN.N jumped $ 1.49 , or 9.4 percent , to $ 17.35 .

OPTIONS:
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- yes
A:
yes