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# String concatenation

```perl
my $s = 'hello';
say $s ~ ' literal';
my $s1 = $s ~ ' literal';
say $s1;

# or, using mutating concatenation:

$s ~= ' literal';
say $s;
```

Note also that most concatenation in Raku is done implicitly via interpolation.