# Google-like search behaviors : wildcards, exact match

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/google-like-search-behaviors-wildcards-exact-match/182397>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [May 23, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/google-like-search-behaviors-wildcards-exact-match/182397 "2019-05-23T10:10:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2019, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/google-like-search-behaviors-wildcards-exact-match/182397/2 "2019-05-23T12:52:43Z")

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You might try something:

```auto
"Foo +\"exact match string\" Bar"

```

Or change `default_operator` which is `OR` by default to `AND`.

My 2 cents

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