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doc: update module.builtinModules sentence #57089

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Some built-in modules are always preferentially loaded if their identifier is
passed to `require()`. For instance, `require('http')` will always
return the built-in HTTP module, even if there is a file by that name. The list
of built-in modules that can be loaded without using the `node:` prefix is exposed
in [`module.builtinModules`][], listed without the prefix.
return the built-in HTTP module, even if there is a file by that name.

The list of all the built-in modules can be retrieved from [`module.builtinModules`][].
The modules being all listed without the `node:` prefix, except those that mandate such
prefix (as explained in the next section).

### Built-in modules with mandatory `node:` prefix

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