python list contains string code example

Example 1: check if anything in a list is in a string python

y = any(x in String for x in List)

Example 2: python check if list contains

# To check if a certain element is contained in a list use 'in'
bikes = ['trek', 'redline', 'giant']
'trek' in bikes
# Output:
# True

Example 3: if string is in array python

if item in my_list:
    # whatever

Example 4: if list item in string python

if any(ext in url_string for ext in extensionsToCheck):
    print(url_string)

Example 5: python find string in list

list1 = ["a", "b", "c"]

isBInList = "b" in list1 # True

Example 6: check if string contains python

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