$VAR1 = '19th Ave and Eighth Street S.E.'; $VAR2 = 'Boser and Liker Trail S.E.'; $VAR3 = 'Lambert and Jerry Drive S.E.'; #### #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Data::Dumper; my $var = qq(
This community is grat and has lots to offer. Southeast  19th Ave and Eighth Street S.E.  Boser and Liker Trail S.E.  Lambert and Jerry Drive S.E.  ); my @results = $var =~ m/>[ ]?(.*?)[ ]?