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instead you can write it using the [unnest
the most straightforward way to get around this problem is to rewrie the query using the [`ANY`](
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-comparisons.html#FUNCTIONS-COMPARISONS-ANY-SOME)
function:

```python
>>> import pg8000.native
>>>
>>> con = pg8000.native.Connection("postgres", password="cpsnow")
>>>
>>> con.run("SELECT 'silo 1' WHERE 'a' = ANY(:v)", v=['a', 'b'])
[['silo 1']]
>>> con.close()

```

However, using the array variant of `ANY` [may cause a performance problem](
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/34627026/in-vs-any-operator-in-postgresql/34627688#34627688)
and so you can use the [subquery variant of `IN`](
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-subquery.html#FUNCTIONS-SUBQUERY-IN)
with the [unnest
](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-array.html) function:

```python
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