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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>\Bthe\B match</title>
</head>
<body>
  <h1>Find embedded "the"</h1>
  <pre id="out"></pre>
  <script>
    var text = "The other brother went there.";
    var embedded = text.match(/\Bthe\B/gi);
    var whole = text.match(/\bthe\b/gi);
    document.getElementById("out").textContent =
      JSON.stringify(embedded) + "\n" + JSON.stringify(whole);
  </script>
</body>
</html>

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