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lxml_text_editing.py
>>> extent.text
'3 linear feet and 1 outsize box'
# we don't use "outsize", so we'll make it "oversize" instead
>>> extent.text = extent.text.replace(" outsize ", " oversize ")
>>> extent.text
'3 linear feet and 1 oversize box'
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