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For questions about whether the same word appearing two or more times in a sentence is appropriate, or about whether a word or phrase is repeating information unnecessarily.
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Is "Do you have any advice by any chance" redundant?
I don't know if it's ok to say this sentence, and if not what I should say instead. Does it sound redundant ?
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Seemingly unnecessary verbs in comparisons: "He runs faster than Robert (does)"
I've come across a strange habit in comparisons that seems to be pretty popular. Instead of saying (what I think to be correct):
He runs faster than Robert.
Sometimes I hear or read:
He runs …
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