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Smallest Subsequence of Distinct Characters

Given a string s, return the lexicographically smallest subsequence of s that contains all the distinct characters of s exactly once.

Given a string s, return the lexicographically smallest subsequence of s that contains all the distinct characters of s exactly once.

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Example 1

Input: s = "bcabc"

Output: "abc"

Example 2

Input: s = "cbacdcbc"

Output: "acdb"

Constraints

  • 1 <= s.length <= 1000
  • s consists of lowercase English letters.

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