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Lesson 24 — Mini project: word frequency (expert)

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Count words, then report the top ones sorted by frequency — a real text-analysis task. collections.Counter counts for you, and most_common(k) returns the k most frequent items as (word, count) pairs.

Why it matters: this pattern powers search, tag clouds and analytics.

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Print the 2 most common words and their counts.

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