[Q] Given the sentence "A group of people stand together holding papers and flags." is it true that "A group of people holding flags."?
[A] They would have to stand together to be considered a group of people.
The answer is yes.

[Q] Premise: "Hiker climbing down a snow and rock covered mountain."
Hypothesis: "Hiker climbing down a mountain."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
[A] The rock and snow covered mountain while a hiker climbing down.
The answer is yes.

[Q] Given the sentence "People walk on a city street near lined parking spaces." can we conclude that "The people are walking near the parking area."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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[A] Being near parking spaces would mean also being near a parking area where the spaces would be.
The answer is yes.