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Determine the quantity of s's in the word Ephemeral?
gpt
<thinking>Let's approach this step-by-step:
Time to work through this systematically (CoT):

Step 1: What does the inquiry instructing me to do?
Identify the frequency of letter "s" in the word "Ephemeral"

Step 2: Deconstruct the word.
E-P-H-E-M-E-R-A-L


1. E
2. P
3. H
4. E
5. M
6. E
7. R
8. A
9. L

Step 3: Determine the positions of the letter "s".
The letter "s" does not appear in the word.

Step 4: Tally the letters.
L: 1, P: 1, A: 1, E: 3, R: 1, M: 1, H: 1

Step 5: Inspect the letters we summed up.
The specified letter was "s" and there we identified 0 overall.</thinking>
<reflection>
Word: Ephemeral
Target letter: s
Answer: 0</reflection>
<output>The letter "s" appears 0 times in "Ephemeral".</output>