By combining our assets, we can make a difference.
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(ROOT (S (PP (IN By) (S (VP (VBG combining) (NP (PRP$ our) (NNS assets))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP we)) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB make) (NP (DT a) (NN difference)))) (. .)))
Even if we pool resources, it won't make a difference.
( ( Even ( if ( we ( pool resources ) ) ) ) ( , ( it ( ( ( wo n't ) ( make ( a difference ) ) ) . ) ) ) )
(ROOT (S (SBAR (RB Even) (IN if) (S (NP (PRP we)) (VP (VBP pool) (NP (NNS resources))))) (, ,) (NP (PRP it)) (VP (MD wo) (RB n't) (VP (VB make) (NP (DT a) (NN difference)))) (. .)))