JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div class="a">
<p class="p1">*</p>
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</div>
<div class="a">
<p class="p1">*</p>
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</div>
CSS
.p1{
width:2%;
display:inline-block;
vertical-align:top;
}
.p2{
width:80%;
display:inline-block;
vertical-align:top;
}
.a{
width:600px;
}