$re = '/\?ÕÌ_|_Œ‚|[ŠšŽžÀÁÂÃÄÅÆàáâãäåæÇçÈÉÊËèéêëÌÍÎÏìíîïÑñÒÓÔÕÖØòóôõöøÙÚÛÜÝÞùúûýþßðÿ_]+/i';
$str = '?ÕÌ_
ŠšŽžÀÁÂÃÄÅÆÇÈÉÊË
ÌÍÎÏÑÒÓÔÕÖØÙÚÛÜÝ
Þß
àáâãäåæ
ç
èéêë
ìíîï
ð
ñ
òóôõöø
ùúûýþ
ÿ
_Œ‚
__
_
';
preg_match_all($re, $str, $matches, PREG_SET_ORDER, 0);
// Print the entire match result
var_dump($matches);
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