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A regular expression is a pattern used to match text. It can be made up of literal characters, operators, and other constructs.

Code Explanation
'Trevor' -match '^T\w*' 
Perform a regular expression match against a string value. # Returns $true and populates $matches variable
$matches[0]
Returns 'Trevor', based on the above match
@('Trevor', 'Billy', 'Bobby') -match '^B'
Perform a regular expression match against an array of string values. Returns Billy, Bobby
$regex = [regex]'(\w{3,8})'
$regex.Matches('Trevor Bobby Dillon Joe Jacob').Value
Find multiple matches against a singleton string value.

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