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Word without First Character

PythonMediumstringsformattinglanguage_fundamentals

Instructions

Create a function that takes a word and returns the new word without including the first character.

Examples

new_word("apple") ➞ "pple"

new_word("cherry") ➞ "herry"

new_word("plum") ➞ "lum"

Notes

The input is always a valid word.

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