There are a few additional endpoints that I need help testing. This endpoint allows you to search Twitter users by certain fields (right now you can do a regex search against screen_name or description or look up by id directly). There is a size parameter that limits the number
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of objects returned. Here are some quick examples (keep in mind that just verified users are supported at the moment):
Search users by screen_name containing "uni":
social.pushshift.io/twitter/search
Search by description where "school" is in the description:
social.pushshift.io/twitter/search
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This will show you Twitter verified accounts with "news" in the description:
social.pushshift.io/twitter/search
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This will query all users that contain "NASA" in the user description. There are quite a few accounts that belong to NASA on Twitter!
social.pushshift.io/twitter/search
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When searching users by screen name, you can use Regex formatting to more precisely match users. For example, this will match all users where the screen name starts with NASA:
social.pushshift.io/twitter/search
NASA as the end:
social.pushshift.io/twitter/search