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  <title>CSS text-indent Hanging Example</title>
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    body {
      font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
      padding: 20px;
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      line-height: 1.7;
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    .citation {
      padding-left: 2em;
      text-indent: -2em;
    }
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  <h1>Hanging Indent</h1>
  <p class="citation">
    "A hanging indent keeps the first line flush left while wrapped lines stay indented —
    common in bibliographies and reference lists."
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CSS text-indent Property - Hanging Indent