Is it possible to replace several identical letters in a row with one?

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liaset2020-05-27 18:23:15

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liaset, 2020-05-27 18:23:15

Is it possible to replace several identical letters in a row with one?

Imagine that I have a variable name = "Sereegga Paaankov", how can I make sure that these identical letters in a row are replaced by one? That is, to name = "Serge Pankov".

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0xD34F, 2020-05-27
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re.sub(r'(.)\1+', r'\1', name)

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Anton Muravyov, 2020-05-27
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Not satisfied with the usual cycle?

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