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Finding e-mail address using "find" command

any useful command to find and e-mail address hardcoded into a cfg file on an specific server?

I already tried with::

Code:

find . -type f | xargs grep -l "nobody@foundstone.com"

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find ./ -type f -exec grep -l  "nobody@foundstone.com" {} \;

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