check if text in string python code example

Example 1: how to check if there is a word in a string in python

>>> str = "Messi is the best soccer player"
>>> "soccer" in str
True
>>> "football" in str
False

Example 2: python check if string

type('hello world') == str
# output: True

type(10) == str
# output: False

Example 3: how to check a string in if statement python

if var == 'stringone' or var == 'stringtwo':
    dosomething()