Daily JavaScript Challenge: Remove Consecutive Duplicates in a String

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The Challenge

Difficulty: Medium


Topic: String Manipulation

Description

Write a function that takes a string as input and returns a new string with all consecutive duplicate characters removed. The order of the characters should be preserved except for consecutive duplicates, which should be reduced to a single character.

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