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How do you implement search in a full stack application?

Answer

Search design depends on complexity. **Options:** - Simple: SQL LIKE + indexes (small datasets) - Better: full-text search (Postgres FTS) - Advanced: dedicated search engine (Elasticsearch/OpenSearch) Design for relevance, typo tolerance, filters, and pagination. Cache popular queries and monitor latency.

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