From b59a23b85fefbf1802ebf94d50e87f9e8249097f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas K Stover <thomasstvr@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:44:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Added handling to drop duplicates from extract output

---
 wrangles/recipe_wrangles/extract.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wrangles/recipe_wrangles/extract.py b/wrangles/recipe_wrangles/extract.py
index fdb85e76b..d0052cc60 100644
--- a/wrangles/recipe_wrangles/extract.py
+++ b/wrangles/recipe_wrangles/extract.py
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ def custom(
             )
 
         # Concatenate the results into a single column
-        df[output] = [_format.concatenate([x for x in row if x], ' ') for row in df_temp.values.tolist()]
+        df[output] = [list(dict.fromkeys(_format.concatenate([x for x in row if x], ' '))) for row in df_temp.values.tolist()]
 
     else:
         # Iterate through the inputs, outputs and model_ids

From 39da19d438a9d0d2e79a959a7db22b8c3165e50e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas K Stover <thomasstvr@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:45:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Added test for multiple input columns with the same match

---
 tests/recipes/wrangles/test_extract.py | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tests/recipes/wrangles/test_extract.py b/tests/recipes/wrangles/test_extract.py
index 523a74b8e..94d4df8a2 100644
--- a/tests/recipes/wrangles/test_extract.py
+++ b/tests/recipes/wrangles/test_extract.py
@@ -1797,6 +1797,30 @@ def test_extract_regex_first(self):
         assert df['Output'][0] == ['cotton', 'This is a match']
         assert df['Output'][1] == ['red', 'This is a match']
 
+    def test_extract_custom_multi_match(self):
+        """
+        Test the output with multiple input columns with the same matches
+        """
+        df = wrangles.recipe.run(
+            """
+            wrangles:
+            - extract.custom:
+                input:
+                  - Col1
+                  - Col2
+                  - Col3
+                output: Output
+                model_id: 1eddb7e8-1b2b-4a52
+            """,
+            dataframe=pd.DataFrame({
+                'Col1': ['Charizard is a dragon.'],
+                'Col2': ['Charizard is a pokemon.'],
+                'Col3': ['Something else about charizard.']
+            })
+        )
+        assert df.iloc[0]['Output'] == ['Charizard']
+
+
 
 class TestExtractRegex:
     """