Python - String , Check If Word Is In string

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if word in mystring: 
   print ('success')


# or


if 'seek' in 'those who seek shall find':
    print('Success!')

but keep in mind that this matches a sequence of characters, not necessarily a whole word - for example,Â 'word' in 'swordsmith'Â is True. If you only want to match whole words, you ought to use regular expressions:

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