Recognize prefix and dictionary problems that need a trie and design the node structure, insertion, and search efficiently.
## CONTEXT The trie is a specialized tree that stores strings by shared prefixes, making it the right tool for autocomplete, prefix search, word-dictionary problems, and certain bitwise maximum-XOR problems. Candidates often miss the trie opportunity and reach for slower hash-map scans, or they implement the trie node…
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