Commentary for Sanhedrin 129:9

וריש לקיש נהי דלא בעי ר' עקיבא מעשה רבה מעשה זוטא בעי

But R. Johanan maintains: Offences which are distinct in their injunctions [there being a different one for each], are held to be separate [in their atonement]; but if only in the decree of death, they are not regarded as separate.

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