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diff --git a/rust/rustlings/solutions/16_lifetimes/lifetimes2.rs b/rust/rustlings/solutions/16_lifetimes/lifetimes2.rs
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+fn longest<'a>(x: &'a str, y: &'a str) -> &'a str {
+    if x.len() > y.len() { x } else { y }
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let string1 = String::from("long string is long");
+    // Solution1: You can move `strings2` out of the inner block so that it is
+    // not dropped before the print statement.
+    let string2 = String::from("xyz");
+    let result;
+    {
+        result = longest(&string1, &string2);
+    }
+    println!("The longest string is '{result}'");
+    // `string2` dropped at the end of the function.
+
+    // =========================================================================
+
+    let string1 = String::from("long string is long");
+    let result;
+    {
+        let string2 = String::from("xyz");
+        result = longest(&string1, &string2);
+        // Solution2: You can move the print statement into the inner block so
+        // that it is executed before `string2` is dropped.
+        println!("The longest string is '{result}'");
+        // `string2` dropped here (end of the inner scope).
+    }
+}