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  1. <?php
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  3. $re = '~(.*time\s+)(\d{2}:\d{2}\s[ap]m)(.*)~'; 
  4. $str = "there is some text and maybe some number or symbols time 12:32 am and there is some text"; 
  5. $new_time = "10:10 pm"; 
  6. $result = preg_replace($re, '${1}' . $new_time . "$3", $str);
  7. echo $result;
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there is some text and maybe some number or symbols time 10:10 pm and there is some text
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PHP (php 7.3.5)
created:
9 years ago
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