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rash hives the words rash and hives
rash OR hives either the word rash or the word hives
"exercise induced hives" the exact phrase exercise induced hives
define:antihistamine definitions of antihistamine from varied Websites
~automobile automobile and its synonyms: truck, car, etc.
virus –computer the word virus but NOT the word computer
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safesearch: safesearch:sex education
Exclude adult-content (Search for sex education material without returning adult sites.)
link: link:[Link]
linked pages (Find pages that link to the Weill Cornell Medical Library website.)
site: “sickle cell anemia” site:.edu
limit to a particular domain (Find educational websites about sickle cell anemia)
filetype: annual report filetype:pdf
links to file type specifications (Find annual reports in pdf format)
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+ addition 45 + 39
- subtraction 45 – 39
* multiplication 45 * 39
/ division 45 / 39
% percentage of 45% of 39
Conversion conversion of measurements 140 lbs in stones
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