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Good Evening, I'm trying to extract the sentence from a specific text in a string. For example: the table below has the common word "Retail" and i would like to extract all the values from Retail. Please assist. Thank you in advance.

 

Input:

TEST DATA Retail-Drug name dosage and strength
HELLO DATA Retail Store closes at 8pm
WELCOME DATA Retail this is the data we needed
Good night DATA Retail Store opens at 9AM

 

Expected Output:

Retail-Drug name dosage and strength
Retail Store closes at 8pm
Retail this is the data we needed
Retail Store opens at 9AM
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