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Rule "as a matter of fact (in fact, actually, omit) "

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Description: as a matter of fact (in fact, actually, omit)
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool because its category is not active by default
Message: Replace with less wordy in fact or actually, or remove completely.
Category: Plain English (ID: PLAIN_ENGLISH)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • As a matter of fact, dry-bulb temperature indicates the amount of heat in the air.
    Correction suggestion: In fact, Actually
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Actually, dry-bulb temperature indicates the amount of heat in the air.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: AS_A_MATTER_OF_FACT [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-22 22:33:07 +0200)