[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #35334: Pasting this text from Google results in alternating letters being linked

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#35334: Pasting this text from Google results in alternating letters being linked
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 Reporter:  paulschreiber  |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)   |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal         |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Editor         |    Version:  4.4
 Severity:  normal         |   Keywords:
  Focuses:                 |
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 1. Open this Google doc:
 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uS7hEM_SLjpxkmG5z2v2qeNjJDdM3MYangGGSFUgIBU/edit
 2. Select All and Copy
 3. In WordPress, create a new post
 4. In the visual editor, paste what you copied in step (1)

 EXPECTED
      Blah foo bar ''this season'' (as of last week)

 ACTUAL
      Blah foo bar ''this season'' ''(as of'' ''l''a''s''t w''e''e''k'')

 (using italics to represent links).

 Screen shot attached.

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