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    Pull first word if one word , pull first if two words

    I have the following on a1 and a2

    Leather
    Clothes Gents

    I want results on b1 and b2

    Leather
    Clothes

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    Re: Pull first word if one word , pull first if two words

    Try

    =LEFT(A1,FIND(" ",A1&" ")-1)

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    Re: Pull first word if one word , pull first if two words

    Jonmo1 thanks , works

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    Re: Pull first word if one word , pull first if two words

    You're welcome.

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