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Google Tests Exact and Phrase Match in AI Mode: JDM's Take

Brittani Harris
Brittani Harris
Sep 23, 2026, 7:30:00 AM

Exact and phrase match keywords have always been the part of Search where you keep the most control. Google is now testing whether those same keywords can pull incremental reach from AI Mode, and ...

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