POPIA

Operator	Example	Result
And	one two one & two one AND two	Finds documents with both 'one' and 'two', or any words with similar spelling, eg. 'ones and twos'
Or	me OR you "me" OR "you"	Finds documents with either 'me' or 'you', can be used with phrases
Not	NOT him her NOT him them NOT "him and her"	Finds documents not containing 'him', can be used with phrases.
Phrase	"to be or not"	Finds documents with the exact phrase 'to be or not', or and phrases containing those set of words in a different order or spelling
Near	one NEAR two	Finds documents with the words 'one' and 'two' within 5 words of each other.

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