How to Filter Whole Word?

I want to write a condition that will snag ward but not forward, backward,
toward, etc.

I tried this, which I gleaned from the grep man page:

:0BHw:
* \<ward\>
ward

It didn't work.  I tried enclosing the condition in quotes, that didn't
work either.

How to do it?



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