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Created February 25, 2020 11:18
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longestWord.js
const str = sen.replace(/[^a-zA-Z ]/g, ""); // replace strange characters
const words = str.split(' '); // convert to array of strings
const sorted = words.sort((a, b) => b.length - a.length); // sort descending according string length
return sorted[0]
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