str = 'Lorem; ipsum. dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.' str = str.split(',') print(str) # Output ['Lorem; ipsum. dolor sit amet', ' consectetur adipiscing elit.']  import re str = 'Lorem; ipsum. dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.' str = re.split(r';|,|\.', str) print(str) # Output ['Lorem', ' ipsum', ' dolor sit amet', ' consectetur adipiscing elit', '']

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