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A string is a palindrome if it reads the same forward and backward, for example 'racecar'. Given text, find and return the longest consecutive substring inside text that is a palindrome. If there exist multiple palindromes of the same largest possible length, return the leftmost one. text 'saippuakauppias' 'abaababaaabbabaababababaa' 'xxzxxracecar' 'xyxracecaryxy' Expected result 'saippuakauppias' 'aababababaa' 'racecar' 'racecar'

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Posted Date: September 14, 2023 01:39:51

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