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@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ re.findall(<regex>, text)
 re.split(<regex>, text, maxsplit=0)  # Use brackets in regex to keep the matches.
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-**_Search_ and _match_ return a 'Match' object. Use '.group()' method on it to get the match.**  
+**_Search_ and _match_ functions return a 'Match' object. Use '.group()' method on it to get the match.**  
 **Parameter 'flags=re.IGNORECASE' can be used with all functions.**  
 **Use r'\1' for backreference.**