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SheltieBites Posted 14 years ago
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The Fact That
"(The fact) that he never paid was surprising."
"Due to (the fact) that he never paid, the order was cancelled."
When is "the face" optional?
"Due to (the fact) that he never paid, the order was cancelled."
When is "the face" optional?
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It is almost always optional, and the phrase 'due to the fact that' is one of the phrases most despised by good writers. Avoid it at all cost. It was surprising that he never paid.
- It is almost always optional, and the phrase 'due to the fact that' is one of the phrases most despised by good writers.
- Avoid it at all cost.
- It was surprising that he never paid.
- Because he never paid, the order was cancelled.
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It is almost always optional, and the phrase 'due to the fact that' is one of the phrases most despised by good writers. Avoid it at all cost.
It was surprising that he never paid.
Because he never paid, the order was cancelled.
It was surprising that he never paid.
Because he never paid, the order was cancelled.
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