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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <title>~ vs +</title>
  <style>
    body {
      margin: 16px;
      font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
      color: #0f172a;
    }

    .tilde h2 ~ p {
      background: #bbf7d0;
    }

    .plus h2 + p {
      background: #dbeafe;
    }

    section {
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <section class="tilde">
    <h2>Tilde (~)</h2>
    <p>Following</p>
    <p>Also following</p>
  </section>
  <section class="plus">
    <h2>Plus (+)</h2>
    <p>Adjacent only</p>
    <p>Skipped</p>
  </section>
</body>
</html>

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