How can I initialize a C# List in the same line I declare it. (IEnumerable string Collection Example)

Question

I am writing my testcode and I do not want wo write:

List nameslist = new List();
nameslist.Add(\"one\");
nameslist.Add(\"two\");
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Answer 1

var list = new List { "One", "Two", "Three" };

Essentially the syntax is:

new List { Instance1, Instance2, Instance3 };

Which is translated by the compiler as

List list = new List();
list.Add("One");
list.Add("Two");
list.Add("Three");