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Delete Inside Paragraph

Remove the current blank-line-delimited block.

dip is linewise and preserves surrounding paragraph separators, making it predictable for prose and grouped code.

Use dip in the editor beside this lesson. The challenge proves it once; Practice is a timed run against the clock.

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Delete the paragraph, keeping the blank lines around it
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Practice against the clock.

The challenge proves completion once. Practice is a timed run of 15 goals — beat par, then beat your own best time. Every completed goal saves locally.

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Delete this grouped block with dip.