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Rule "subject matter (subject)"

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Description: subject matter (subject)
Message: This phrase is redundant. Consider using \1 to avoid wordiness.
Category: Redundant Phrases (ID: REDUNDANCY)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • What is the subject matter we will discuss today?
    Correction suggestion: subject
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Does the subject matter?
  • Doesn't this subject matter to you?
  • Do any comments on this subject matter to you?
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Check the following text against just this rule:

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