How do pack a regular expression in a variable?

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    /coWs/i

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    +/six/i
    -/were/

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    +[Ss][Ii][Xx]

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# Process Global Exceptions first
...
    push (@$glob_except, $line);    #  &lt;= LOADING THE VARIABLE FROM
+ FILE
    # Trans state stays at 2 until set to 3 in subsequent logic

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