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Anyone who has ever conducted a Google search knows this, but here’s an important point that we often overlook. Whenever you combine multiple words in a Google search, Google connects them using logical AND. This is true for both keywords and operators. If you combine operators, Google assumes you mean AND and tries to match all conditions.


Tesla AC/DC

Let's say you want to find pages specifically georgia whatsapp data containing the phrase "ac/dc", so you try the above search:


Note the highlighted words - Google returns anything matching "AC" and "DC" respectively. In this case, they treat forward slashes the same as spaces, which is probably not what you want.

4. Force the use of quotes for exact matching.
Tesla "AC/DC"

By placing quotation marks around a phrase, you can force an exact search. This requires Google to match a specific complete phrase - meeting all conditions and in the specified order:


This is pretty close to what you'd expect. Note the highlighting in the second result where Google appears to match "AC-DC". This is closer than previous attempts, but Google still made some changes to forward slashes. When you search using non-alphabetic characters, be sure to double-check the results.