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How to remove parts of string in Python

Here's an example how to remove a substring from a string. It utilizes the replace function of the Python string. str = 'something something <remove> something </removealso> yeah! <remove>' str = str.replace('<remove>', '') str = str.replace('</removealso>', '') print(str) You can do it also like this: str = 'something something <remove> something </removealso> yeah! <remove>' str = str.replace('<remove>', '').replace('</removealso>', '') print(str)