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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def remove_suffix(text, suffix):
 	""" 	Remove the suffix from the text if it exists. 	'name' 	'something special' 	"""

	rest, suffix, null = text.partition(suffix)
	return rest