The -i flag inverts the match, keeping every row that does not match, and makes the comparison case-insensitive. Here all rows whose dept field is eng in any casing are removed, keeping the rest. Inversion turns a whitelist filter into a blacklist filter. Use it to exclude known-bad categories from an analysis.
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