The Word Census

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Domain

Python

Difficulty

easy

Seniority

L3

Problem

Given a string of whitespace-separated words, return a dict mapping each distinct lowercased word to its count. (Test harness accepts any key order; note the expected output shows sorted-by-count which may not be guaranteed by dict iteration - be explicit: return a regular dict.)

Summary

Who said what - and how many times?

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