# Regular Expression Cheat Sheet

You can use the regular expression inside the Text Data Wrangling UI. The regular expression is a way to express a pattern of text with a combination of symbols so that you can extract / remove / replace a part of text data in a flexible way.

## Regular Expression Cheat Sheet

Most commonly used regular expressions are summarized in the sheet below.

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