Longest Word in a String

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Function to find the longest word in a given text.

function longestWord(str) {
  return str.split(/s+/).reduce((longest, word) => {
    return word.length > longest.length ? word : longest;
  }, '');
}
console.log(longestWord('The quick brown fox')); // 'quick'

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