Removing part of file name (random numbers )

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AAS
AAS on 9 Mar 2022
Answered: Jan on 9 Mar 2022
Hi,
I need to remove part of fodler names that contains random numbers so I cannot really use strrep.
the files look like this "A_m_T17__75788", "A_m_T18__63071", "A_m_T19__51148" and I want to replace it with "A_m_T17","A_m_T18" ,"A_m_T19" so on and so forth.
Appreciate any help or guidance!!

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Jan
Jan on 9 Mar 2022
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Names = ["A_m_T17__75788", "A_m_T18__63071", "A_m_T19__51148"];
Cleaned = extractBefore(Names, '__')
Cleaned = 1×3 string array
"A_m_T17" "A_m_T18" "A_m_T19"

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