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RandomSampleOf

Randomly select a given number of elements from a list or expression

Contributed by: Arnoud Buzing

ResourceFunction["RandomSampleOf"][n]

randomly selects n elements from the list or expression it is applied to.

Details

ResourceFunction["RandomSampleOf"] is effectively an operator version of RandomSample, but provides a clearer and more concise syntax.

Randomly select five elements from a word list:

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Randomly select ten element from a list of integers:

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RandomSampleOf is effectively an operator version of RandomSample, but with a more concise syntax:

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