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08 October 2006

Is there a way to search Google to find pages where a word appears within the same sentence as another word? Or within a certain number of words of another? Say, for example, "Foley" within 3 words of "pages."

post by: amro at: 08:19 | 3 comments

AskMe (via Google): linky

posted by flopsy 08 October | 09:06

wilcard is your friend: foley * pages

more here

posted by dodgygeezer 08 October | 09:31

Awesome, thanks for the help! (Sorry for the delayed thanks; I just made it back to my computer.)

posted by amro 09 October | 08:49

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