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Default + or - as text, not math function

When entering + or - alone in a cell, Excell assumes a math function and
enters other characters. How can I get it to accept these as "text" and
leave it that way.

(Formatting as text doesn't work. Entering a ' first does, but doubles
keystrokes.)
 
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