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  1. <?php
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  3. $epText = "this is for text |XYZ and |XYZ and XYZ";
  4. $find = '|XYZ';
  5. $replace = "\n";
  6. $epFormatedText = preg_replace(
  7.     "/(?<!\\w)" . preg_quote($find) . "(?!\\w)/",
  8.     $replace,
  9.     $epText
  10.   );
  11.  echo $epFormatedText;
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10 years ago
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