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Boolean Practice 3: Nested Search

  • October 4, 2022
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Scenario 3:

(“Yoda” AND “Luke Skywalker”) OR “Princess Leia” NOT “Darth Vader” 


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  • Influencer
  • September 18, 2025

((“Yoda” AND “Luke Skywalker”) OR (“Yoda” AND “Princess Leia”) NOT (“Darth Vader”))


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  • Influencer
  • September 18, 2025

 ((“luggage” AND “carry-ons” AND “checked bag”) NEAR/10 “Delta Airlines”) AND NOT (“travel deals” AND “coupons” AND “discounts”)


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  • Explorer
  • September 30, 2025

((“Luke Skylwalker” OR “Princess Leia”) NEAR Yoda) NOT “Darth Vader” 

(hamburgers OR “veggie burgers”) NEAR/10 (“drive-through” OR “drive-thru”)


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  • mEmployee
  • October 10, 2025

Yoda AND (“Luke Skywalker” OR “Princess Leia”) NOT “Darth Vader”


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("Yoda" AND ("Luke Skywalker" OR "Princess Leia")) NOT "Darth Vader"

("hamburgers" OR "veggie burgers") NEAR/10 ("drive-through" OR "drive-thru")

(("luggage" AND "carry-ons" AND "checked bag") NEAR/10 "Delta Airlines") NOT("travel deals" OR "coupons" OR "discounts")

 


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  • mEmployee
  • November 7, 2025

Scenario 1 👵

Find documents that mention Yoda with Luke Skywalker or Princess Leia. Documents should not include the keyword Darth Vader.

(Yoda AND (“Luke Skywalker” OR “Princess Leia”)) NOT “Darth Vader”

Scenario 2 🍔

Find documents that mention at least one of the following keywords: hamburgers and veggie burgers. These keywords should appear within 10 words of the keywords drive-through or drive-thru

(hamburgers OR “veggie burgers”) NEAR/10 (“drive through” OR “drive-thru”)

Scenario 3 ✈

Find documents with the keywords luggage, carry-ons, and checked bag within 10 words of the keyword Delta Airlines. Documents should not contain the keywords travel dealscoupons, or discounts.

((luggage AND “carry-ons” AND “checked bag”) NEAR/10 “Delta Airlines”) NOT (“travel deals” OR coupons OR discounts)


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  • Explorer
  • December 5, 2025

 

((luggage AND carry-ons AND checked bag) NEAR/10 Delta Airlines) NOT (travel deals OR coupons OR discounts)

 


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Scenario 1

((“Movies” OR “Star Wars”) AND (“Princess Leia” OR “Luke Skywalker”))

NOT (“Darth Vader”)