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jQuery(function () {
    jQuery(":contains(FIND)").not(":has(:contains(FIND))").each(function () {
        var that = $(this),
            html = that.html(); 

        html = html.replace(/(\(FIND:.*?\))/g, "REPLACE-WITH");
        that.html(html);
    });
});

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  1. That is so over-complicated.

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