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match, whichever comes first. (See L<perlsyn/"Compound Statements">.)
B<NOTE>: failed matches in Perl do not reset the match variables,
-which makes easier to write code that tests for a series of more
+which makes it easier to write code that tests for a series of more
specific cases and remembers the best match.
B<WARNING>: Once Perl sees that you need one of C<$&>, C<$`>, or