sql searching multiple words in a string

Question

What is the most efficient and elegant SQL query looking for a string containing the words \"David\", \"Moses\" and \"Robi\". Assume the table is named T an

Answer 1

Oracle SQL :

select * 
from MY_TABLE
where REGEXP_LIKE (company , 'Microsodt industry | goglge auto car | oracles    database')

• company - is the database column name.
• results - this SQL will show you if company column rows contain one of those companies (OR phrase) please note that : no wild characters are needed, it's built in.

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