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by czx4f4bd 1314 days ago
That still works on Google. You can put it anywhere in the query. The "-" is a negation operator that tells the engine to exclude results containing the following word.

They've actually apparently introduced a few new operators since the old days, which I found surprising. For example, $ for prices, # for hashtags, and .. for ranges of numbers. https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/2466433?hl=en