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words are searched together as one phrase. | United States supreme court | |
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polic* fyodor dost** | |
| Operators | Use "and" or "or" to specify multiple words in any field, any order. Use "and not" to exclude words. | (annotated bibliography) and
child* (alaska or canada) and (adventure and not vacation) | |
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| Field limits | Specify fields to search, using field abbreviation. Fields available for this database are a: (author), t: (title), s: (subject), and N: (note.) | (a:twain)
and (t:huck*) (a:united and a:states) and (d:handicapped or d:disabled) | |