DB<5> $c = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."; DB<6> print $1 if $c =~ /.+ (\w+) /; lazy DB<7> #### DB<8> print $1 if $c =~ /[^ ]+ (\w+) /; quick DB<9> print $1 if $c =~ /\w+ (\w+) /; quick DB<10> print $1 if $c =~ /\S+ (\w+) /; quick DB<11> print $1 if $c =~ /.+? (\w+) /; quick DB<21>