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SQL

LIKE and NOT LIKE in SQL

Pattern-match strings with LIKE and wildcards % and _.

LIKE and NOT LIKE in SQL — a practical guide to SQL LIKE with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

Leading wildcards (`%term`) often cannot use normal indexes efficiently.

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SELECT * FROM users
WHERE email LIKE '%@example.com';

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