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 <iter>  = re.finditer(<regex>, text)           # Returns all occurrences as match objects.
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-* **Search() and match() return None if there are no matches.**
+* **Search() and match() return None if they can't find a match.**
 * **Argument `'flags=re.IGNORECASE'` can be used with all functions.**
 * **Argument `'flags=re.MULTILINE'` makes `'^'` and `'$'` match the start/end of each line.**
 * **Argument `'flags=re.DOTALL'` makes dot also accept newline.**
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@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ to_exclusive   = &lt;range&gt;.stop
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 <ul>
-<li><strong>Search() and match() return None if there are no matches.</strong></li>
+<li><strong>Search() and match() return None if they can't find a match.</strong></li>
 <li><strong>Argument <code class="python hljs"><span class="hljs-string">'flags=re.IGNORECASE'</span></code> can be used with all functions.</strong></li>
 <li><strong>Argument <code class="python hljs"><span class="hljs-string">'flags=re.MULTILINE'</span></code> makes <code class="python hljs"><span class="hljs-string">'^'</span></code> and <code class="python hljs"><span class="hljs-string">'$'</span></code> match the start/end of each line.</strong></li>
 <li><strong>Argument <code class="python hljs"><span class="hljs-string">'flags=re.DOTALL'</span></code> makes dot also accept newline.</strong></li>