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[3.9] Fix the "Finding all Adverbs" example (GH-21420) #28840

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Expand Up @@ -1572,7 +1572,7 @@ find all of the adverbs in some text, they might use :func:`findall` in
the following manner::

>>> text = "He was carefully disguised but captured quickly by police."
>>> re.findall(r"\w+ly", text)
>>> re.findall(r"\w+ly\b", text)
['carefully', 'quickly']


Expand All @@ -1586,7 +1586,7 @@ a writer wanted to find all of the adverbs *and their positions* in
some text, they would use :func:`finditer` in the following manner::

>>> text = "He was carefully disguised but captured quickly by police."
>>> for m in re.finditer(r"\w+ly", text):
>>> for m in re.finditer(r"\w+ly\b", text):
... print('%02d-%02d: %s' % (m.start(), m.end(), m.group(0)))
07-16: carefully
40-47: quickly
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