Same meaning?
The Nordiques opened the Stanley Cup - Playoffs in 1982 with a Best of five Adams Division quarterfinals with their Battle of Quebec Rivals , the Montreal Canadiens .
The Nordiques opened the 1982 Stanley Cup playoffs with a best of five Adams Division quarter-final series with their Battle of Quebec rivals , the Montreal Canadiens .

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Answer: yes

Problem: S1: In the final , Herbert and Maxime Teixeira defeated Alessandro Giannessi and Joao Sousa 6 : 4 , 6 : 3 .
S2: Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Alessandro Giannessi and Joao Sousa defeated Maxime Teixeira 6 -- 4 , 6 -- 3 in the final .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

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A: no

Problem: (1) Van Hoof was born in Antwerp , was student of Paul Gilson and was heavily influenced by the works of Peter Benoit .
(2) Born in Antwerp , Van Hoof was a pupil of Paul Gilson and was heavily influenced by the works of Peter Benoit .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?

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A: yes

Please check if these have the same meaning.
In 1981 , Freleng and DePatie Warner Bros. sold Marvel Comics and Freleng to DFE Films Returned
In 1981 , Freleng and DePatie sold Warner Bros. to Marvel Comics , and Freleng returned to DFE Films
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Answer: yes

Problem: It was reported in June that Burke has signed a record contract with RCA Records and the album will be handled jointly by Syco and RCA Records .
In June it was reported that Burke had signed a record deal with Syco and the album will be jointly handled by the RCA Records and RCA Records .
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A: no

Problem: The series was published by Dell ( NY ) for the US issues and Armada ( London ) for the UK editions .
The series was published by Dell ( NY ) for the US editions , and Armada ( London ) for the UK editions .
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yes