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In which of the following excerpts from the text the structure in bold means “the same”?

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E) At 7 p.m. Saturday, temperatures were as low as the single digits in interior Maine but were in the 70s in South Florida.

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A) After it exited that stream farther north, its speed leveled off to between 600 and 700 mph, which is still a bit faster than typical cruising speed.

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B) While the flight’s peak speed of 802 mph was higher than the speed of sound (767 mph), the aircraft did not break the sound barrier.

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C) Although its ground speed (...) was greater than the speed of sound, it was still moving through the surrounding air at its ordinary cruise speed.

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D) Not to be outdone, American Airlines Flight 120 from Philadelphia to Doha, Qatar, topped out near 840 mph, which would rank among the highest on record.

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