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gh-130153: reword match paragraph in Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst #129954

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doc: remove confusing statement
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re-instate important explanation
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Expand Up @@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ The simplest form compares a subject value against one or more literals::
return "Something's wrong with the internet"

Note the last block: the "variable name" ``_`` acts as a *wildcard* and
never fails to match. If no case matches, none of the branches is executed.
never fails to match.

You can combine several literals in a single pattern using ``|`` ("or")::

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