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Problem 70. Alphabetize by last name

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Given a list of names in a cell array, sort the list by the last name. So if

 list = {'Barney Google','Snuffy Smith','Dagwood Bumstead'};

then the output is

 alpha_list = {'Dagwood Bumstead','Barney Google','Snuffy Smith'}
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41.77% Correct | 58.23% Incorrect
Last Solution submitted on Feb 06, 2025

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