#!/usr/bin/perl
$txt='15:Mar:2019 "This is an Example!"';
$re1='.*?';
$re2='.';
$re3='.*?';
$re4='.';
$re5='(.)';
$re6='.*?';
$re7='((?:(?:AL)|(?:AK)|(?:AS)|(?:AZ)|(?:AR)|(?:CA)|(?:CO)|(?:CT)|(?:DE)|(?:DC)|(?:FM)|(?:FL)|(?:GA)|(?:GU)|(?:HI)|(?:ID)|(?:IL)|(?:IN)|(?:IA)|(?:KS)|(?:KY)|(?:LA)|(?:ME)|(?:MH)|(?:MD)|(?:MA)|(?:MI)|(?:MN)|(?:MS)|(?:MO)|(?:MT)|(?:NE)|(?:NV)|(?:NH)|(?:NJ)|(?:NM)|(?:NY)|(?:NC)|(?:ND)|(?:MP)|(?:OH)|(?:OK)|(?:OR)|(?:PW)|(?:PA)|(?:PR)|(?:RI)|(?:SC)|(?:SD)|(?:TN)|(?:TX)|(?:UT)|(?:VT)|(?:VI)|(?:VA)|(?:WA)|(?:WV)|(?:WI)|(?:WY)))(?![a-z])';
$re8='.*?';
$re9='i';
$re10='.*?';
$re11='(i)';
$re12='.*?';
$re13='(p)';
$re=$re1.$re2.$re3.$re4.$re5.$re6.$re7.$re8.$re9.$re10.$re11.$re12.$re13;
if ($txt =~ m/$re/is)
{
$c1=$1;
$usstate1=$2;
$w1=$3;
$w2=$4;
print "($c1) ($usstate1) ($w1) ($w2) \n";
}
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