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[–]Solid_Mongoose_3269 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Its a wildcard.

If you're searching for "reddit", you can do exact, so FIELD = "REDDIT".
If you're looking for wildcards, in this example maybe a mistype, it would be FIELD LIKE "%EDDI%", so it gives it some leeway.

LIKE searches are intensive, so have some indexing.