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Expendable Words and Circumlocution
Roxanne K. Young
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (10th edition)
Some words and phrases can usually be omitted without affecting meaning, and omitting them often improves the readability of a sentence: Quite, very, and rather are often overused and misused and can ...
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