Python - how to separate paragraphs from text?

Question

I need to separate texts into paragraphs and be able to work with each of them. How can I do that? Between every 2 paragraphs can be at least 1 empty line. Like this:

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Answer 1

this is worked for me:

text = "".join(text.splitlines())
text.split('something that is almost always used to separate sentences (i.e. a period, question mark, etc.)')