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# 168 Trim suffix
Create string t consisting of string s with its suffix w removed (if s ends with w).
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preg_replace("/{$w}$/u", '', $s);

We can't use rtrim($w, $s), because we want to remove exact suffix value, if it matches. rtrim() would remove all characters from $s located at the end of $s in any order.