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Use the <^>includes()<^> method to search for a substring inside a string:

				
					
var word = "bravery";



console.log(word.includes(“rave”));



// true

Syntax

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This quick and easy way to check if one string contains another is very simple to implement. Just call the method with the substring you’re looking for as the argument:

				
					
myString.includes(subString);

Case-Sensitive

Remember that the comparison takes cases into consideration:

				
					
var greetings = “Hi Sammy ~”;



console.log(greetings.includes(“hi”));



// false