how to check value in a list code example

Example 1: how to check an element in a list in python

thislist = ["apple", "banana", "cherry"]
if "apple" in thislist:
  print("Yes, 'apple' is in the fruits list")

Example 2: how to check if value is in list python

>>> letters = [a,b,c,d,e]
>>> 'a' in letters:
True