'PHP Regex: How to match the word before dash? [duplicate]

Here's my code, but it's not working. How can I match the word before dash?

$str = '-Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy- text of the printing';
preg_match('/(.*)\-/', $str, $matches);

Expected Output: dummy

Thanks a lot for your help!

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