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Remove adjacent duplicates

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

Start file
a a d d j a c c c c e n t t t t d u p p p l i i i c a a t t e e w o r d d d d s s
End file
a d j a c e n t d u p l i c a t e w o r d s

View Diff

1c1
< a a d d j a c c c c e n t t t t d u p p p l i i i c a a t t e e w o r d d d d s s
---
> a d j a c e n t d u p l i c a t e w o r d s

Solutions by @winter-loo:

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Created by: @maharba6

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Solutions by @winter-loo:
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#15 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:56AM

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#>28 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:54AM

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#>49 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:24AM

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#>62 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:22AM

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#>68 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:21AM

26
#>79 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:18AM

27
#>83 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:14AM

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#>101 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 07:01AM

39
#>114 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 06:58AM

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#>137 - winter-loo / @winter-loo

06/22/2025 at 06:57AM