diff --git a/content/github/administering-a-repository/finding-information-in-a-repository/using-search-to-filter-issues-and-pull-requests.md b/content/github/administering-a-repository/finding-information-in-a-repository/using-search-to-filter-issues-and-pull-requests.md
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--- a/content/github/administering-a-repository/finding-information-in-a-repository/using-search-to-filter-issues-and-pull-requests.md
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@@ -89,6 +89,14 @@ For pull requests, you can also use search to:
- Filter pull requests by the team requested for review: `state:open type:pr team-review-requested:github/atom`{% ifversion fpt or ghes or ghae %}
- Filter for pull requests that are linked to an issue that the pull request may close: `linked:issue`{% endif %}
+{% note %}
+
+**Note:** {% data reusables.pull_requests.large-search-workaround %} You can limit your search with the `org:`, `user:`, or `repo:` qualifiers. For more information, see "[Searching issues and pull requests](/github/searching-for-information-on-github/searching-on-github/searching-issues-and-pull-requests#search-within-a-users-or-organizations-repositories)."
+
+{% endnote %}
+
+
+
## Further reading
- "[Searching issues and pull requests](/articles/searching-issues)"
diff --git a/content/github/searching-for-information-on-github/searching-on-github/searching-issues-and-pull-requests.md b/content/github/searching-for-information-on-github/searching-on-github/searching-issues-and-pull-requests.md
index 37e428b9f0..77f2e8acd6 100644
--- a/content/github/searching-for-information-on-github/searching-on-github/searching-issues-and-pull-requests.md
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@@ -50,12 +50,17 @@ With the `in` qualifier you can restrict your search to the title, body, comment
To search issues and pull requests in all repositories owned by a certain user or organization, you can use the `user` or `org` qualifier. To search issues and pull requests in a specific repository, you can use the `repo` qualifier.
+{% data reusables.pull_requests.large-search-workaround %}
+
+
| Qualifier | Example
| ------------- | -------------
| user:USERNAME | [**user:defunkt ubuntu**](https://github.com/search?q=user%3Adefunkt+ubuntu&type=Issues) matches issues with the word "ubuntu" from repositories owned by @defunkt.
| org:ORGNAME | [**org:github**](https://github.com/search?q=org%3Agithub&type=Issues&utf8=%E2%9C%93) matches issues in repositories owned by the GitHub organization.
| repo:USERNAME/REPOSITORY | [**repo:mozilla/shumway created:<2012-03-01**](https://github.com/search?q=repo%3Amozilla%2Fshumway+created%3A%3C2012-03-01&type=Issues) matches issues from @mozilla's shumway project that were created before March 2012.
+
+
## Search by open or closed state
You can filter issues and pull requests based on whether they're open or closed using the `state` or `is` qualifier.
diff --git a/data/reusables/pull_requests/large-search-workaround.md b/data/reusables/pull_requests/large-search-workaround.md
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+If you have access to pull requests in more than 10,000 repositories, you will need to limit your search to a specific organization, user account, or repository to see results.
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