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The String split() method

Find out all about the JavaScript split() method of a string

split() truncates a string when it finds a pattern (case sensitive), and returns an array with the tokens:

const phrase = 'I love my dog! Dogs are great'
const tokens = phrase.split('dog')

tokens //["I love my ", "! Dogs are great"]
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