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regular expression for words and words with apostrophes

/(?:\w|['-]\w)+/
//matches: we, we're, were
//ignores: ' (lone apostrophe),  (whitespace)

OPPOSITE: /\s+|[^'-\w]+|[0-9]+/
//matches: numbers, whitespace, punctuation (except in contractions/hiphenated words)
//ignores: words/contractions/hiphenated words

Posted by: Guest on March-25-2021

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