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title: Random element in list
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tags: list,random
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cover: blog_images/walking-on-top.jpg
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firstSeen: 2019-08-20T16:02:37+03:00
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lastUpdated: 2020-10-28T11:45:34+02:00
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---
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Returns a random element from a list.
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- Use `random.choice()` to get a random element from `lst`.
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```py
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from random import choice
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def sample(lst):
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return choice(lst)
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```
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```py
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sample([3, 7, 9, 11]) # 9
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```
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