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Rule "for the most part (omit)"

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Description: for the most part (omit)
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool because its category is not active by default
Message: See if you could remove this phrase.
Category: Plain English (ID: PLAIN_ENGLISH)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/wordiness/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • For the most part people's suspicions are based on a misunderstanding of the facts.
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • People's suspicions are based on a misunderstanding of the facts.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: FOR_THE_MOST_PART [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)