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| Description | Example | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Redundant 'plus': 100+ and more | We have more than 100+ customers. | Redundant Phrases |
| Redundant 'plus': 100+ and more | We have more than 100,000+ customers. | Redundant Phrases |
| Redundant 'plus': 100+ and more | We have 100+ and more customers. | Redundant Phrases |
| Wordiness: in a ... manner | He did it in a hasty manner. | Redundant Phrases |
| Wordiness: in a ... manner | He did it in an effective way. | Redundant Phrases |
| Wordiness: in a ... manner | He did it in a systematic way. | Redundant Phrases |
| Wordiness: in a ... manner | He did it in a terrible way. | Redundant Phrases |
| Wordiness: in a ... manner | He came in a hasty manner. | Redundant Phrases |
| I [told it to] -> I [told] Leo | He told it to Leo. | Redundant Phrases |
| former alumnus (alumnus) | As the wife of a former alumnus of UCLA, I am appalled at recent events that have occurred and seemingly encouraged by the administration. | Redundant Phrases |
| former alumnus (alumnus) | The former alumnus adviser of Alpha Lambda Chapter was elected as congressman-at- large in Ohio. | Redundant Phrases |
| sworn affidavit (affidavit) | A sworn affidavit is a written statement made by someone under oath to tell the truth about something. | Redundant Phrases |
| sworn affidavit (affidavit) | His sworn affidavit was deposited in the post office mailbox. | Redundant Phrases |
| directly antithetical (antithetical) | The two events this week were directly antithetical to the University's values for these reasons. | Redundant Phrases |
| approximately about | Americans feel full of energy and healthy approximately about 19 days per month. | Redundant Phrases |
| associate together (associate) | Hippos associate together in groups. | Redundant Phrases |
| associate together (associate) | Poets and choregi having been associated together in pairs, there still remained the selection and appointment of the actors. | Redundant Phrases |
| sufficient enough → sufficient | The money is sufficient enough to buy the pullover. | Redundant Phrases |
| of any of → of | He was the worst of any of the dancers | Redundant Phrases |
| Possibly needless 'that' | I am pretty sure that this is right. | Redundant Phrases |
| send an email to (email) | He was going to send an email to her. | Redundant Phrases |
| sent an email to (email) | He sent an email to her. | Redundant Phrases |
| send me an email (email me) | Peter has sent me an email. | Redundant Phrases |
| send me an email (email me) | Peter has sent me an e-mail. | Redundant Phrases |
| the world around it (the world) | He didn't like the world around him. | Redundant Phrases |
| because of the fact that (because) | Its crystals are usually hexagonal in shape, with flakiness and plating, usually because of the fact that it replaced a mineral. | Redundant Phrases |
| Wordiness: very small | He came to a very small house. | Redundant Phrases |
| ATM machine (ATM) | ATM Machine Comparison Guide | Redundant Phrases |
| HIV virus (HIV) | The HIV virus continues to spread. | Redundant Phrases |
| PIN number / ISBN number (PIN / ISBN) | Please input your PIN number to access. | Redundant Phrases |
| LCD display (LCD) | The result is printed on this LCD display. | Redundant Phrases |
| add an additional (add) | How to Add an additional page to a Full Flash Site | Redundant Phrases |
| add an additional (add) | Add an additional: | Redundant Phrases |
| 7 o'clock AM (7 o'clock) | It's 7 o'clock a.m. | Redundant Phrases |
| 7 o'clock AM (7 o'clock) | It's 7 o'clock AM. | Redundant Phrases |
| 12;30 a.m. (12:30 a.m.) | It's 7,30 p.m. | Redundant Phrases |
| AM in the morning (AM) | It's 5 AM in the morning. | Redundant Phrases |
| AM in the morning (AM) | It's 5 A.M. in the morning. | Redundant Phrases |
| PM in the evening (PM) | It's 5 PM in the evening. | Redundant Phrases |
| PM in the evening (PM) | It's 1 PM at night. | Redundant Phrases |
| PM in the evening (PM) | It's 5 P.M. in the afternoon. | Redundant Phrases |
| PM in the evening (PM) | It's 1 P.M. at night. | Redundant Phrases |
| and also (and/also) | Typical English Food and also Welsh and Scottish too | Redundant Phrases |
| and (etc) | … pens, pencils, rulers, paper clips, rulers, and etc. | Redundant Phrases |
| adequate enough (adequate) | The Allen test is not adequate enough for the screening of hand circulation. | Redundant Phrases |
| are able to (can) | Yes, there are some species of frogs that are able to throw up their entire stomach and wipe it off with their legs. | Redundant Phrases |
| ask the question (ask) | He asked the question whether it's OK to add some rules to LanguageTool. | Redundant Phrases |
| as of yet (yet) | The report remains unfinished as of yet. | Redundant Phrases |
| autobiography of a life (autobiography) | In this autobiography of a life of courage and love, we get to share in the compelling story of a family’s struggles. | Redundant Phrases |
| basic fundamentals/necessities (fundamentals/necessities) | Let’s get back to the basic fundamentals! | Redundant Phrases |
| bald-headed (bald) | He is bald-headed. | Redundant Phrases |
| best ever (best) | Top ten best ever beer names. | Redundant Phrases |
| temporary bivouac (bivouac) | In temporary bivouac areas (1 to 3 days), the straddle trench latrine is used unless more permanent facilities are provided for the unit. | Redundant Phrases |
| bivouac camp (bivouac) | A rock climber leaves a hanging bivouac camp on an Arctic cliff | Redundant Phrases |
| Big in size, yellow in color, etc. | The man is big in size. | Redundant Phrases |
| bitter in taste (bitter) | This beer is bitter in taste. | Redundant Phrases |
| blend together (blend) | Their voices blend together in lovely harmony. | Redundant Phrases |
| brief moment/summary (moment/summary) | A Brief Moment of Compassion | Redundant Phrases |
| biography of her life (biography) | In this biography of her life, we get to share in the compelling story of a family’s struggles. | Redundant Phrases |
| CD disc (CD) | I ordered a CD disk with their software. | Redundant Phrases |
| CDROM (CD-ROM) | I ordered a Cdrom with their software. | Redundant Phrases |
| accused of a charge (charged with) | The Magistrate's Court in Kuala Lumpur today decided that a former model accused of a charge of public indecency is fit to stand trial. | Redundant Phrases |
| circumstances surrounding (circumstances of) | Based upon this discussion, the OIG expanded the scope of its investigation to analyze the circumstances surrounding the settlement rejected by Judge Rakoff. | Redundant Phrases |
| close scrutiny/proximity (scrutiny/proximity) | The majority of Jannali's enterprises are located within close proximity to the suburb's railway station. | Redundant Phrases |
| close scrutiny/proximity (scrutiny/proximity) | Their manifesto yesterday received the same close scrutiny as the other two big parties — and it was an uncomfortable experience. | Redundant Phrases |
| combine together (combine) | Two things are combined together in this application. | Redundant Phrases |
| comfortable with doing (comfortable doing) | I am not comfortable with dancing with strangers. | Redundant Phrases |
| commute back and forth (commute) | She will commute back and forth between New Haven and her home in Southern California before relocating to the Elm City this summer. | Redundant Phrases |
| continue to remain (remain) | We continued to remain optimistic. | Redundant Phrases |
| descend down (descend) | The Pentagon aides and journalists descend down the back stairs of the plane as is customary while Rumsfeld comes down the main stairs to meet his welcome party. | Redundant Phrases |
LanguageTool 6.7-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-01 22:33:09 +0200)