Remove Repeated Letters

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Create a function that replaces all consecutively repeated letters in a word with single letters.

Examples

removeRepeats("aaabbbccc") ➞ "abc"

removeRepeats("bookkeeper") ➞ "bokeper"

removeRepeats("nananana") ➞ "nananana"

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