How to make part of a word bold in org-mode

Question

How can I make org-mode markup work for a part of a word? For example, I\'d like it to work for cases like this:

=Class=es

and

Answer 1

I don't think you can do it so that it shows up in the buffer as bold. If you just need it so that it appears bold when you export it to html, you can use:

th@is is ha@lf bold

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