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< > < / >
( computing ) Used in HTML and XML to open and close an element .
< p> This is a new paragraph.</ p>
2010 , The Social Network (movie)
[written by Mark Zuckerberg at the start of the movie, after he was dumped by his girlfriend Erica ]
< p>< i> 9:48pm</ i> . The truth is that she has a nice face. I need to do something to take my mind off her. Easy enough, except I need an idea.</ p>
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Punctuation mark [ edit ]
< > < / >
( Internet slang ) Used to explicitly indicate an attribute of given statement.
< sarcasm> I believe you, thousands wouldn't.</ sarcasm>
2007 October 19, rwa2play, “(RSPoliticsW) < sarcasm> The economy's doing great!!! </ sarcasm> ”, in rec.sport.pro-wrestling [1] (Usenet ; in English), message-ID <1192824760.392102.297720@k35g2000prh.googlegroups.com> :
(see title)
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