>Creates a new <code>PrefixStringMatcher</code> which will match
 <code>String</code>s with any prefix in the supplied    
 <code>Collection</code>.
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<DT><B>Throws:</B>
<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/ClassCastException.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassCastException</A></CODE> - if any <code>Object</code>s in the
 collection are not <code>String</code>s</DL>
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