Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

Example input: 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.
Example output: "Except for this small vocal minority, we have not gotten a lot of groundswell against this," says APA president Zimbardo.
Example explanation: Both texts convey the same meaning that they have not gotten much groundswell against this except for small minority.
Q: Perhaps the Proximity people thought that they had got round that little problem by giving the same definition for each of the items in the list; but we know that only very rarely are two synonyms bi-unique ( which is another way of saying that if A = B, B does not necessarily always equal A ), an ineluctable fact of language.
A:
Perhaps people got around that problem by giving the same definition for each item on the list but we know that two items are very rarely bi-unique and not a fact of language.