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RxJS interview exercise on Flattening, difficulty 2 of 3. Solve it in the editor beside a worked example; the tests run the moment you do.

Write latestResults(query$, search): for each query call search(query) and emit its results; when a new query arrives, drop whatever the previous search would still return.

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