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    leon's p.o. box detection regex
  
        
  
    
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  | // leon's p.o. box detection regex | |
| // for better results, trim and compress whitespace first | |
| var pobox_re = /^box[^a-z]|(p[-. ]?o.?[- ]?|post office )b(.|ox)/i, | |
| arr = [ | |
| "po box", | |
| "p.o.b.", | |
| "p.o. box", | |
| "po-box", | |
| "p.o.-box", | |
| "PO-Box", | |
| "p.o box", | |
| "pobox", | |
| "p-o-box", | |
| "p-o box", | |
| "post office box", | |
| "P.O. Box", | |
| "PO Box", | |
| "PO box", | |
| "box 122", | |
| "Box122", | |
| "Box-122", | |
| ]; | |
| for (var i in arr) | |
| console.log(pobox_re.test(arr[i])); | 
  
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