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How do I conduct a search and include "but not" such as "egg but not chicken"?

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yksmuhs
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Is it possible to conduct a search but exclude some results. For example, is it possible to search "egg" but exclude "chicken egg"? how would I do that if it is possible?

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Is it possible to conduct a search but exclude some results. For example, is it possible to search "egg" but exclude "chicken egg"? how would I do that if it is possible? Thanks

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What came first, the chicken or the egg?

search: egg -chicken should work, but you know how search engine are these days.

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FredMcD
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What came first, the chicken or the egg?

search: egg -chicken should work, but you know how search engine are these days.

yksmuhs
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Thanks to everyone who replied. The responses were right on1.

FredMcD
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Glad to help. Safe Surfing.

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