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Mr. Tom Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Testified to the fact

Hi

Do you find the use of "testified to the fact" OK here?

The accident testified to the fact that he hardly cared for her.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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Yes, but use of 'the fact that' is generally redundant and not considered good style. The accident testified that he hardly cared for her.

  • Yes, but use of 'the fact that' is generally redundant and not considered good style.
  • The accident testified that he hardly cared for her.
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Yes, but use of 'the fact that' is generally redundant and not considered good style.

The accident testified that he hardly cared for her.

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