Check if a string contains a substring in SQL Server 2005 Stored Procedure

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Hello

I've a string @mainString = 'CATCH ME IF YOU CAN'. I want to check whether the word 'ME' inside @mainString.

So how to check if a string has a substring in sql?

Thank you

Regards NLV

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