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Find & Copy

find /path/to/find -name '*.txt' -exec cp {} /new/path \;

  Find & Handling Spaces in File Names

find . -print0 | xargs -0 <command>
find . -print0 | while read -d $'\0' file; do cp -v "$file" /tmp; done

Find and Change Modes

find public_html/ -type d -exec chmod 755 {} +
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