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# [Understanding the this Keyword in JavaScript](https://blog.himanshubalani.com/understanding-the-this-keyword-in-javascript?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Demystifying JavaScript’s most notorious keyword by simply asking: "Who called the function?"

May 10 · 5 min read · blog.himanshubalani.com  
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