text-nli: Output if sentence 2 Entails statement 1 or is Neutral - 
sentence 1: Article 9 renounced Japan's right to maintain armed forces, although the ambiguous wording was later taken to permit the creati on of a  self-defense  force.
sentence 2: The ambiguous wording of Article 9 was deliberate.
<text> NEUTRAL
Article 9 renounced Japan's right to maintain armed forces, although the ambiguous wording was later taken to permit the creati on of a  self-defense  force.
The ambiguous wording of Article 9 was deliberate.