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bpo-42280: Clarify docs on standard generic collections #29308

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Clarify docs on standard generic collections
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Expand Up @@ -4921,7 +4921,8 @@ in the ``GenericAlias`` object's :attr:`__args__ <genericalias.__args__>`. ::
Standard Generic Collections
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

These standard library collections support parameterized generics.
The following standard library collections support parameterized generics.
This list is non-exhaustive.

* :class:`tuple`
* :class:`list`
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* :class:`contextlib.AbstractAsyncContextManager`
* :ref:`re.Pattern <re-objects>`
* :ref:`re.Match <match-objects>`
* :class:`shelve.Shelf`
* :class:`types.MappingProxyType`


Special Attributes of Generic Alias
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