singleize: Remove back-to-back duplicates of a pattern in a string.
Usage
singleize(string, pattern)
Arguments
string
A character vector. The string(s) to be purged of duplicates.
pattern
A character vector. Pattern(s) specified like the pattern(s)
in the stringr package (e.g. look at stringr::str_locate()). If
this has length >1 its length must be the same as that of string.