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i would like to do a vlookup, but i would like it to match the SUBSET of a cell. is this possible?
for example, if i am looking for “alex is smart” and the cell has “alex is smart blah blah", i want it to match on alex is smart
is this possible?
You can use wildcards in the lookup value argument. If cell A1 contains the text “alex is smart” you can use:
You can also hard-code the lookup value like: