In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.

the season was officially canceled on february 16 , 2005 due to an unresolved lockout that began on september 16 , 2004.
the season was formally called off on february 16 , 2005 because of an unsettled disagreement between employers and employees that began on september 16 , 2004.

it consists of the red cross of saint george -lrb- patron saint of england -rrb- , edged in white , superimposed on the cross of st patrick -lrb- patron saint of ireland -rrb- , which are superimposed on the saltire of saint andrew -lrb- patron saint of scotland -rrb-.
it consists of the red cross of saint george , edged in white , overlaying the cross of st. patrick , which are overlayed on the saltire of saint andrew.

orenthal james " o. j. " simpson -lrb- born july 9 , 1947 -rrb- , nicknamed " the juice " , is a retired american football player , actor , spokesman , and convicted felon.

o.j. simpson is a retired american football player , actor , spokesman and convicted felon.

