Nesting

Combine AND and OR in a single search. Divide your terms into units like an equation.

NO

media AND politics OR election retrieves records that match "media that also match politics" OR retrieves records that match "election."

  

YES

media AND (politics OR election) retrieves records that match media that also match either politics OR election.

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