Remove Specified Item. Here's my question what happens when have 2 same items in list, why only one is removed? why both can't be removed? in python

Question

Here's my code, What i wanted to do is completely remove 'banana' from list. CODE

thislist = ["apple", "banana", "cherry", "banana"]
thislist.remove("banana")
print(thislist)

OUTPUT

['apple', 'cherry', 'banana']

https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/datastructures.html: "*list.remove(x): Remove the first item from the list whose value is equal to x.*" — Gino Mempin, Jul 18 '21 at 21:23

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 18 '21 at 21:18

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You could do

thislist = [item for item in thislist if item != "banana"]

answered Jul 18 '21 at 21:18

DS.

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